Ilex vomitoria 'Nana'
Dwarf Yaupon is a slow-growing, compact variety of yaupon holly.  
Retains a low dome or oval shape for many years.                                             Produces comparatively few berries but gardeners love it's form. 
Photos courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC (336) 857-2131
   
| Ornamental Characteristics | 
| Category | Flowering Shrub | 
| Foilage Type | Broadleaf Evergreen | 
| Height | 2' - 4' | 
| Spread | 3' - 5' | 
| Shape | Mounding | 
| Primary Foilage Color | Green | 
| Seasonal Foilage Color | Evergreen (doesn't change color with the season) | 
| Flowering Season | Spring | 
| Flower Color | Insignificant | 
| Berries | Red | 
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| Environmental Characteristics | 
| Growth Rate | Slow to Moderate | 
| Sun Preferences | Sun or Partial Shade | 
| Water Preferences | Average: Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage. | 
| Cold Hardiness Zone | 7 to 9 |