
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' (Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii Nana')
COMMON NAME: dwarf Burford holly
FLOWERS: Polygamo dioecious. Partially self fruitful. Every plant potentially can have fruit.
FRUIT: Smaller than Burford. Red.
GROWTH HABIT: Grows 6' tall (a lot smaller than Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii').
LEAVES: Has more single spines, smaller leaves, and darker foliage than Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii'. Up to 2" in length.
OTHER: Hardy to zone 7. Fruit is smaller than Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii'. Can be used as a foundation planting or screen. Tolerates sun or shade and is drought tolerant.
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