Vera American Holly Quart Pot Plant | Ilex opaca | Female Evergreen Holly with Red Berries | Native Landscape Shrub

Add classic evergreen beauty and native charm to your landscape with Vera American Holly, a female holly selection originally discovered growing wild on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. This hardy native evergreen is prized for its glossy deep green foliage, attractive branching structure, and vibrant red berries that provide brilliant winter color when pollinated by a compatible male American holly nearby.

Its timeless appearance and year-round structure make Vera Holly an excellent choice for foundation plantings, woodland gardens, privacy screens, wildlife habitats, and holiday-inspired landscapes. The bright berries attract birds and add valuable seasonal interest during colder months while the evergreen foliage provides texture and color throughout the year. These healthy plants are shipped established in quart nursery pots and are ready to thrive in the landscape.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Vera American Holly
✔️ Quart pot plant
✔️ Female evergreen holly variety
✔️ Healthy, rooted landscape shrub
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

• Beautiful glossy deep green leaves
• Vibrant red berries during winter
• Attracts birds and wildlife to your garden
• Perfect for foundation plantings and privacy screens
• Native to the eastern United States
• Low maintenance once established
• Container-friendly for small spaces

Common Name: Vera American Holly
Scientific Name: Ilex opaca ‘Vera’
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment
Soil: Moist, acidic, well-draining soil
Hardiness Zones: 5–9
Growth Habit: Slow to moderate growth; mature height approximately 15–30 feet
Format: Established potted plant in quart size