Eagleston holly is a small tree of 18 to 25 feet. It also grows into a pyramidal form with dense, medium green leaves with soft spines. Red berries are plentiful as they are also on Nellie R.

While holly trees, or Ilex, are deemed to be some of the easiest evergreen trees to grow, if you have a specimen without berries it can be disappointing, especially during the holiday season.

Female flowers have only vestigial stamens, but they have an ovary (which if pollinated develops into the berry). If you look into a holly flower and see a roundish green structure in the center ...

according to the National Trust The red flash of holly berries will be missing from most people's traditional Christmas decorations this year because the trees have "taken the year off".

Or the pudding without brandy butter. Tragic, but it may be about to happen this Christmas: holly without berries. Across much of Britain, bright red berries are already fruiting on holly trees ...

Q. Our holly bush, which has been beautiful every year, has yellow berries this year instead of red berries. The berries are plentiful but are the wrong color. My second problem is that for ...

It’s hard to imagine the winter holidays without holly and its shiny green leaves and cheery red berries. The use of holly as decoration has its origin in pagan culture but was readily adopted ...