Ilex rotunda

Round Leaf Holly, Lords Holly

Family: Aquifoliaceae Holly


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 9A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Espalier, screen, standard, specimen, street tree
Height 25' to 40' / 7.60m to 12.20m
Spread 35' to 45' / 10.60m to 13.80m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Red
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, spreading or horizontal