Ilex cornuta ‘Needlepoint’
BOTANICAL NAME: Ilex cornuta ‘Needlepoint’
COMMON NAME: “Needlepoint Holly”
ATTRACTS: Pollinators
RESISTANT: Deer
BLOOM COLOR/ TIME:
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Full to Part Sun
HEIGHT: 10 to 15 feet
WIDTH: 8 to 15 feet
EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Evergreen
WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average
SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Tolerant of most soils except poorly drained ones
GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Attracts pollinators
Deer resistant
HARDINESS ZONES: 7-9
Needlepoint holly is a pyramidal growing, evergreen shrub w/leathery, glossy green leaves. It has red berries in the Fall and early Winter. Great plant for hedges and screening.