Miss Pryss Holly is a compact evergreen tree with a tight pyramidal habit and glossy green elongated foliage with a spine at the tip and few, if any, along the edges. If pollinated the flowers give way to showy pea-sized red berries that can persist well into winter Best planted in moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils. Hollies are dioecious and need both male and female plants to produce fruit. Miss Pryss is disease and pest resistant.
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Type:
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Tree
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Origins:
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Natural Hybrid; GA Native
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Height:
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20' - 30'
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Spread:
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6’ - 8'
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Spacing:
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8’
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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7 - 9
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Culture:
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Full Sun, Part Sun
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Bloom Color:
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White
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Season of Interest:
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Fall, Year-Round
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Well-drained soils essential. Potential issues include mites, scale, leaf spot, rot, and mildew. Can be trained as a single trunk tree to promote durability and uniform habit.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Astilbe, Pieris, Peony
IMAGES: Photos by Moon's Tree Farm, Miss Pryss® Holly
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
