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SOUTHCARPA (The Tingle Nurs., Pittsville, Maryland, Cat. 1934, with- 

 out descr.). 



Speed (Hume, Natl. Hort. Mag. 26(3) : 177. 1947) — leaves green, pretty; 

 discov. at Clayton, Georgia, by J. Speed; named by W. C. Frierson. 



Spineless (M. Fulton, Holly Letter 19, p. 2. 1963, without descr.). = 

 American Spineless. 



Splendorberry (J. Vermeulen & Sons, Neshanic Station, New Jersey, 

 Cat. p. 12. Spring 1959) — strong, straight growing; fruit large, deep 

 red. 



Spreading (R. B. Clark, Plants & Gardens 12(3): 239. 1956)— spread- 

 ing. = Maryland Dwarf, Repandens, Repandens Spreading. 



Sprig (E. Dilatush, Robbinsville, New Jersey, Cat. 1952) — upright, 

 loose and bushy growth. Wister and others, Holly Soc. Amer. Bui. 6, 

 p. 40. 1953, without descr. — select. 1929 and introd. 1947 by E. Dilatush. 



St. Ann (Hume, Natl. Hort. Mag. 26(3): 177. 1947)— open, spreading 

 with long, sweeping branches; fruit large, bright scarlet; orig. St. Mary 

 Island in Oyster Bay Harbor, Massachusetts; select, about 1934 and 

 introd. by W. Wheeler. Hume, "Hollies," p. 66. 1953— leaves thick 

 curved, keeled, dark glossy green, slightly twisted at apex, elliptic, 

 small to medium often one spine per side; fruit abundant, red, large 

 oblate, borne singly on purplish pedicels. D. Wyman, Arnoldia 14(12): 

 72. 1954 — rapid grower; foliage fine; fruit large, long, stems, appears 

 early; co]d resistant. Named after the mother of the Virgin Mary. = 

 Saint Ann. 



St. Mary (Hume, Natl. Hort. Mag. 26(3): 177. 1947) — very compact 

 with short heavy growth, upright at first; leaves small, wavy, elliptic, 

 glistening green; fruit beautiful, medium to small, very profuse; orig. 

 and named for St. Mary Island in Oyster Bay Harbor, Massachusetts; 

 named and introd. by W. Wheeler. H. G. Mattoon, Plants & Gardens 

 3(4) : 238. 1947 — compact; leaves small; glossy fruit medium size, bright 

 red. Hume, "Hollies," p. 66. 1953 — leaves closely spaced, thick, very 

 rigid, twisted, dark green, elliptic to obovate, small to medium, spines 

 sharp; fruit abundant on short twigs, globose, dark red, borne singly 

 on twigs. D. Wyman, Arnoldia 14(12): 72. 1954 — compact, dense with 

 closely set branches; very early bearing with abundant, medium-size, 

 bright-red fruit. D. Wyman, XVIth Internatl. Hort. Cong. 1962 Proc. 

 4: 343. 1964 — annual bearer with early fruit; " Recommended for grow- 

 ing a small pot pit. for Christmas sales." Cold resistant. = Saint Mary. 



St. Stephen (Kingsville Nurs., Kingsville, Maryland, Cat. p. 35. 

 1951) — heavy fruiting; sister seedling of DELIA BRADLEY. Select, 

 about 1928 and introd. 1948 by Kingsville Nurs. 



Stanley (Wister and others, Holly Soc. Amer. Bui. 6, p. 40. 1953, with- 

 out descr.) — select, about 1930 by E. C. White. 



