Eagleston Holly

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Eagleston Holly (Ilex × attenuata 'Eagleston') — A fast-growing pyramidal evergreen holly with glossy dark green foliage and red berries in winter, excellent for privacy screens, h edges, and specimen plantings.Plant Details Botanical Name: Ilex × attenuata 'Eagleston' Mature Size: 15–25 ft tall × 8–12 ft wide Growth Rate: Fast (2–3 ft per year) Bloom Color: Insignificant white (spring); red berries in winter Foliage: Evergreen — glossy dark green with light spines Growing Conditions Sunlight: Full sun to part shade Water Needs: Moderate — adaptable once established Soil: Well-drained; tolerates clay, sandy, and acidic soils Hardiness Zones: USDA 6–9 Why Choose Eagleston Holly? Fast-growing evergreen screen for year-round privacy Red winter berries attract songbirds Naturally pyramidal — minimal pruning needed Deer resistant and drought tolerant once established Care TipsPlant in well-drained soil with room to grow. Water regularly during the first two years. Prune in late winter to shape if desired. Female trees produce berries when a male pollinator is nearby. Mulch to maintain soil moisture. Show more