Red Ilex Vomitoria Yaupon Holly Tree Seeds for Planting Perennial Garden Essential
Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Fruit Seeds
- Plant Type Perennial Evergreen Shrub (Yaupon Holly)
- Germination Time 6–18 months (slow; needs warm, then cold stratification)
- Sowing Depth 0.5 cm
- Plant Spacing 1.5–3 m
- Sunlight Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type Well-drained soil; adaptable, acidic to neutral
- Watering Moderate watering; drought tolerant once established
- Ideal Temperature 5–32°C (hardy in USDA zones 7–10)
- Blooming Time Flowers and red berries about 3–5 years from seed
- Suitable For Hedges, screens, borders and large containers
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Be patient with germination; male and female plants are separate, and the berries are toxic if eaten.