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Evergreen Shrubs: Euonymus japonica & Ilex Holly Varieties for Your Garden

Discover the unique features of popular evergreen shrubs including Euonymus japonica and different Ilex varieties. Euonymus japonica, suitable for zones 5-10, offers rapid growth with a height of 6-7 feet, featuring simple, serrate leaves and green-orange flowers in spring. Ilex varieties like Fosteri Holly and Dwarf Burford Holly provide medium growth and attractive red fruits in the fall. Learn about their propagation, cultural practices, and how to manage common issues like Euonymus scale insect.

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Evergreen Shrubs: Euonymus japonica & Ilex Holly Varieties for Your Garden

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  1. PLANT ID Week 2 Hort I

  2. Euonymous japonica • Evergreen Euonymous • Celastraceae • Shrub • Japan

  3. Arrangement: Opposite • Type: Simple • Margin: Serrate • Vein: Pinnate • Length: 1-3” • Width: 1”

  4. Life Cycle: Evergreen • Height: 6-7’ Width: 3-5’ • Upright • Sun-Shade • Growth: Rapid • Zones: 5-10

  5. Flower • Color: Green-Orange • Season: Spring June • Fruit • Color: Pink • Season: Fall

  6. DESCRIPTION • Many named cultivars available with varying colors of foliage

  7. PROBLEMS • Euonymus scale insect is a real problem

  8. Ilex x attenuata ‘Fosteri’ • Fosteri Holly • Aquifoliaceae • Hybrid: I.cassine X I.opaca • Shrub

  9. Arrangement: Alternate • Type: Simple • Margin: Serrated • Vein: Pinnate • Length: 2” Width: ¾”

  10. Life Cycle: Evergreen • Height: 25’ Width: 6-8’ • Sun-Part Shade • Growth: Medium • Zones: 6-9

  11. Flower: Inconspicuous • Season: Spring • Color: White • Fruit • Red Berry • Season: Fall

  12. Cultural Practices • Easily propagated by cuttings

  13. Ilex cornuta ‘Dwarf Burford’ • Dwarf Burford Holly • Aquifoliaceae • China • Shrub

  14. Arrangement: Alternate • Type: Simple • Margin: Entire • Vein: Pinnate • Length:1 ¾-3” • Width:1-1 ½”

  15. Life Cycle: Evergreen • Height: 5-8’ Width: 4-5’ • Upright • Sun-Part Shade • Growth: Medium • Zones: 6-9

  16. Flower • Color: White • Season: Spring • Fruit • Color: Red • Season: Fall • Dimensions: ¼-3/8”

  17. DESCRIPTION • Leaf is entire, but has one terminal spine, leaf margins tend to be parallel

  18. CULTURAL PRACTICES • Dioecious plant • Propagate by stem cuttings

  19. Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’ • Dwarf Yaupon • Aquifoliaceae • Japan • Shrub

  20. Arrangement: Alternate • Type: Simple • Margin: Crenate • Vein: Pinnate • Length: ¾” Width: ¼-3/8”

  21. Life Cycle: Evergreen • Height: 1-2’ Width: 3’ • Spreading • Part Shade • Growth: Slow-Medium • Zones: 7-9

  22. DESCRIPTION • Good plant to use in coastal areas • Stems are silver

  23. Ilex crenata ‘Helleri’ • Helleri Holly • Aquifoliaceae • Japan • Shrub

  24. Arrangement: Alternate • Type: Simple • Margin: Serrated (toward apex) • Vein: Pinnate • Length: ½” Width: ¼-3/8”

  25. Life Cycle: Evergreen • Height: 2-3’ Width: 3-4’ • Spreading • Sun-Shade • Growth: Slow • Zones: 6-8

  26. Flower: Inconspicuous • Season: Spring • Fruit: Inconspicuous

  27. DESCRIPTION • Leaf is oblong, but broadest 2/3 way to tip • Wedge shaped at the base

  28. CULTURAL PRACTICES • Needs very little pruning

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