Miss Pryss Eagleston Holly (Ilex × attenuata ‘IABOF’)

Miss Pryss Eagleston Holly (Ilex × attenuata ‘IABOF’)

Miss Pryss® Holly (Ilex × attenuata ‘IABOF’) is an attractive evergreen holly with a dense, upright pyramidal growth habit, glossy dark green foliage, white spring flowers, and red berries. Its narrower growth habit makes it an excellent choice for privacy screens and hedges where space is limited. It thrives in full sun to partial shade, adapts to a variety of well-drained soils, and is moderately drought-tolerant once established.

  • Type: Evergreen broad-leaf tree or shrub
  • Growth Habit: Dense, upright pyramidal habit with a naturally narrow form
  • Flowers: Small, white flowers appear in the spring
  • Fruit: Produces round, red berries in fall and winter when properly pollinated
  • Foliage: Glossy, dark green evergreen foliage with few spines
  • Size: Matures to approximately 20-30 feet tall with a 6-10 foot spread
  • Root System: Fibrous root system with numerous smaller-diameter roots; generally considered non-invasive
  • Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade
  • Soil: Adaptable to clay, sand, and loamy soils with good drainage; tolerates a range of soil pH
  • Drought Tolerance: Moderately drought-tolerant once established
Category: