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Ilex vomitoria 
GRIFFING’S VICTORY CATALOGUE—1946 
YAUPON HOLLY 

This is undoubtedly the best of the southern native shrubs. It can be kept sheared resembling the fine- 
leafed Boxwood. The finest shrubs for compact hedges, sheared or unsheared. The young stems are light 
brown, turning to a light gray. The leaves are small, lustrous green above, and paler beneath, and cling 
from shady locations, or in the open sun. Makes the best Evergreen Hedge. Also, useful as specimens, 
screens, accents in foundation plantings; in fact, anywhere in the Landscape planting. They can be pruned 
to any size, and with little work, look well at all seasons. Immune from all kinds of insects and fungus 
diseases. 
Nursery grown, root pruned, balled from our Beaumont Soil. Compact growth, highly improved over 
those grown in the woods. We have sheared some into Globes, Cones, Squares and Pyramids. We also 
grow blocks for Hedge Purposes and constantly headed back while small makes low compact hedges to 
start with. Umbrella shaped trees or compact bushy shrubs. 
BERRIES of YAUPON HOLLY 

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Yaupon Holly are most useful in Southern 
Landscape Plantings. The red Berries most 
prominent in the Winter Season adds beauty 
to the shrubs. 
YAUPON HOLLY—Natural 
Growth (Not Sheared) 
BERRY - BEARING - PISTILLATE— 
FEMALE PLANTS 
Umbrella shaped-trees or compact 
bushy shrubs. The finest shrub for 
compact hedges, sheared or _ un- 
sheared, The young stems are light 
brown, turning to a light gray. The 
leaves are small, lustrous green above, 
and paler beneath, and clinging from 
two to three years. The transparent 
red berries, borne in profusion on the 
stems, cling until late spring, and are 
very outstanding. 
This variety of Holly grows in all 
soils, and in shady locations, or in the 
open sun. Makes the best Evergreen 
Hedge. Also, useful as specimens, 
screens, accents in foundation plant- 
ings; in fact, anywhere in the Land- 
scape Planting. They can be pruned 
to any shape or size, and with but 
little work, look well at all seasons. 
Immune from all known kinds of in- 
sects and fungus diseases. 
Class Min. Height xXx XXX 
BOB 242 ff. ....$ 1.95 $ 2.40 
B&B 3 ft ies 2240 3.15 
B&B 4 ita. ee eee to 4.90 
B&B 5 it. 3's 90 6.50 
B&B 6 ie Sara, ETE 9.20 
B&B 7 tit ee ee 10.20 
BGB 8 Tor | Oreo 14.60 
BGB 10 ft. .... 14.60 18.90 

YAUPON HOLLY—Natural 
Growth 
NON - BERRY BEARING—STAMIN- 
ATE or MALE PANTS. 
You will need 1 of these to 3-5 
Berried plants to pollenize them. 
These are Staminated plants, or 
small ones that have not shown Ber- 
ries yet. 
Class Min. Height xx Xxx 
B&B 18 Tes ee Sa eek eee 
B&B 2 ft 1.40 1.80 
BGB 2) ft 1.80 2.20 
BGB 3 ft 2.50 3.70 
B&B 4 tt et ear 4.90 
BGB 5 te: cok. 24.90 6.20 
B&B 6 ft 6.20 7.80 
B&B 7 ft 7.80 9.25 
B&B 8 ft 9325 11.25 
B&B 10 ft 11.20 16.90 
B&B 12 ft 16.90 19.80 
HOLLY HEDGES USEFUL IN 
THE LANDSCAPE 




Sheared Yaupon Holly Hedge—After 5 years 
only 10 in. high and 6 in. wide. American 
Holly Hedge in background. 
YAUPON HOLLY FOR HEDGES 
YAUPON HEDGE or 
CLIPPED BORDERS 
Not Bearing Yet, or Staminate 
BEST HEDGE KNOWN, 
free from insects, com- 
pact growing and RE- 
QUIRES LESS SHEARING 
than other hedge plants, 
VERY HARDY, having 
dark green appearance. 
The best all around hedge 
CAN BE KEPT SHEARED 
not over 8 to 12 inches 
high or wide, or it can 
grow up and make large 
formal hedge, loose, nat- 
ural growth border 6r 
screen hedges. These 
have BEEN SPECIALLY 
TRAINED FOR HEDGE 
PURPOSES, having been 
continuously HEADED 
BACK to make them 
compact and BUSHY 
FROM THE GROUND. 

SAVE TIME — SAVE LABOR 
ON HEDGES USE YAUPON 
HOLLY 
The Dwarf type Yaupon_ Holly 
used for low hedges grows slowly, 
and requires pruning once or twice 
during the year, and still will look 
nice at all times. 

CLIPPED TO LOW NEAT 
BORDERS 

The short stubby compact growth 
of the Yaupon Holly makes it easy to 
shear and shape into low neat clip- 
ped hedges and_ borders. 

Yaupon Holly and Elaeagnus make excellent 
Hedges, whether in Sun or Shade, and add 
beauty to any Garden planting where used. 
