Ilex Opaca Uncle Sam American Holly

Ilex Opaca 'Uncle Sam' American Holly, is a male pollinator for the female 'Liberty Belle', a native holly. These evergreen trees can be found throughout North America. This impressive holly species has a dense growth habit with a somewhat natural pyramidal shape. One of its most unique characteristics is its ability to produce bright red berries, which persist throughout the winter, providing a valuable food source for birds and wildlife. This tree is also highly valued for its resilience, withstanding both urban environments and diverse weather conditions. 'Uncle Sam' American Holly, used with its female cultivar 'Liberty Belle' is a perfect choice for adding beauty and character to gardens, parks, and natural habitats.