Female Mountain Holly Live Plant | 2 Gallon Pot | Nemopanthus mucronatus | Berry-Producing Shrub for Woodland Gardens

Add native beauty and seasonal interest to your landscape with this 18-inch tall Female Mountain Holly, shipped in a 2-gallon pot and ready to plant. Nemopanthus mucronatus is a graceful deciduous holly prized for its attractive foliage, elegant branching, and bright red berries that develop on female plants when a compatible male pollinator is nearby. The colorful berries persist into fall and winter, providing ornamental appeal and a valuable food source for birds and wildlife. Perfect for woodland gardens, native plant landscapes, rain gardens, and naturalized settings, this hardy shrub offers year-round interest with minimal maintenance.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Female Mountain Holly plant
✔️ Height: approximately 18 inches tall
✔️ Shipped in 2-gallon pot
✔️ Healthy, rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Female Mountain Holly
Scientific Name: Nemopanthus mucronatus (Ilex mucronata)
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
Soil: Moist, acidic, well-draining soil
Hardiness Zones: 4–7
Growth Habit: Deciduous shrub, 6–10 feet tall at maturity
Format: Established plant in a 2-gallon pot

💡 Care Tip: For the best berry production, plant a compatible male Mountain Holly nearby for pollination. This species performs especially well in moist, acidic soils and natural woodland settings.