Loblolly Bay

Loblolly Bay

Leaves of Loblolly Bay

Loblolly Bay is found in south east area of USA and grows up to 18m (60 feet) height and 9m (30 feet) width in wet land area. This evergreen tree forms pyramidal shape and has white showy flowers, which is fragrant, in late spring. The bark of this tree is often used for tanning leather.

Nellie Stevens Holly

Nellie Stevens Holly

Nellie Stevens Holly

Nellie Stevens Holly is easy to grow holly and grows up to 12m (40 feet) height and 4.5 m (15 feet) width. Even though many hollies categorized in shrub, this Nellie Stevens Holly is categorized as tree and forms pyramidal shape without big pruning cares. The berries and foliages are beautiful and good as a garden tree.

Berries of Winterberry Holly

Berries of Winterberry Holly

Berries of Winterberry Holly

This photo is a berries’ image of Winterberry Holly.

Winterberry Holly

Winterberry Holly

Winterberry Holly

Winterberry Holly is very popular shrub in USA. It grows up to 4.5m (15 feet) height and 3m (10 feet) width. Even though this shrub prefers to be planted in wet land area, it can grow in regular yard area, too. You can enjoy beautiful red (sometimes orange) berries in winter season.

Flowers of Snow Drop

Flowers of Snow Drop

Flowers of Snow Drop

Snow Drop is one of few flowering plants in winter. It has cute white flowers as you can see on the picture. Snow drop grows from its bulb each winter and it is very easy to take care of it. So this is very good plant for your garden.

Leaves of Evergreen Maple

Leaves of Evergreen Maple

Leaves of Evergreen Maple

Evergreen Maple is something strange sound. This is one of few evergreen maple leaves. The origin of this maple is China. This maple grows a little bit slowly up to 9m (30feet) height and width and if planted in warm climate area, the leaves of this tree keep green even in winter season.

Red Holly

Red Holly

Leaves and Berries of Red Holly

Red Holly is a beautiful pyramidal shape evergreen tree so this holly is great garden plant. This holly tree grows up to 6m (20 feet) and prefers to be planted in full sun or partial shaded area.

Sorry for the bad quality picture, I’ll try again to take picture for Red Holly when I have a chance.

Leaves of Japanese Holly Fern

Leaves of Japanese Holly Fern

Leaves of Leaves of Japanese Holly Fern

Japanese Holly Fern is dark green evergreen beautiful fern and good for house plant. It forms 60cm (2 feet) height and 90cm (3 feet) width round mound and like partial shade or full shaded area.

Leaves of Longstalk Holly

Leaves of Longstalk Holly

Leaves of Longstalk Holly

Longstalk Holly is evergreen shrub or tree and grows up to 6m (20 feet) height and width. The berries have long stalk as name indicate (sorry when I took this Longstalk Holly picture, there are only a few berries under leaves and I couldn’t take good photo for them). This shrub attracts bees and butterflies well. So if you like these insects, plant this holly in your yard.

Inkberry Holly

Inkberry Holly

Inkberry Holly

Inkberry Holly is popular evergreen shrub in south east area of USA. This shrub is strong and easy to grow in most of any condition and grows 2.4m (8 feet) height and 3m (10feet) width.

Inkberry Holly produces black berries in late fall (I heard they are sometime white) and wild birds eat them during winter season.