Mrs. Santa American Holly – Live Female Evergreen Holly | Quart Pot Plant | Ilex opaca With Red Berries | Hardy Landscape Shrub

Add timeless evergreen beauty and festive winter color to your landscape with Mrs. Santa American Holly, a female holly variety prized for its glossy evergreen foliage and bright red berries. This classic native holly creates year-round structure and seasonal interest, making it a beautiful choice for foundation plantings, privacy screens, woodland gardens, wildlife landscapes, and holiday-inspired garden designs.

Its dense evergreen foliage provides excellent texture throughout the year, while the vibrant berries attract birds and add striking winter color when pollinated by a compatible male American holly nearby. Hardy and adaptable, Mrs. Santa Holly is a reliable ornamental shrub for a wide range of garden settings. These healthy plants are shipped established in quart nursery pots and are ready to thrive in the landscape.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Mrs. Santa American Holly
✔️ Quart pot plant
✔️ Female evergreen holly variety
✔️ Healthy, rooted landscape shrub
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Mrs. Santa American Holly
Botanical Name: Ilex opaca ‘Mrs. Santa’
Plant Type: Evergreen shrub or small tree
Growth Stage: Established potted plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, acidic, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment
Mature Height: Approximately 15–30 feet
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
USDA Zones: 5–9
Container Friendly: Yes, when young and properly maintained

💡 Care Tip: Plant near a compatible male American holly pollinator for reliable berry production. Mulching around the base helps maintain soil moisture and protect shallow roots from temperature extremes.