Holly Oak - Quercus ilex

The Holly Oak (Quercus ilex) is a broadleaf evergreen tree for landscapes and gardens. This species is one of great sprawling older oaks, but is fairly upright when young. The holly type leaves are very prickly. The native species is most common in production.

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