Dwarf Youpon Holly

Dwarf Yaupon Holly

The Dwarf Yaupon Holly is a slow-growing, compact evergreen shrub that features small, glossy green leaves and a naturally rounded form. It’s an ideal choice for low hedges, border plantings, or foundation accents.

Highly adaptable and low-maintenance, this variety is drought-tolerant and thrives in various soil types. In fall, female plants produce small red berries that attract birds, adding seasonal interest to your garden.

• � Dense, rounded shape for neat landscaping
• � Evergreen foliage with year-round appeal
• � Mature Size: 36–48 in. tall, 36–48 in. wide
• ☀️ Thrives in full sun to partial shade
• � Perfect for borders, low hedges, and foundation plantings

Note: Pruning is rarely needed thanks to its naturally tidy growth habit. Water regularly until established for best results.

Growing Zones: 7–9 outdoors

FAQ’s

Does it need regular pruning

No, it maintains a neat, rounded shape naturally and only needs light trimming if desired.

Is it drought tolerant

Yes, once established, it’s highly drought tolerant and thrives in a variety of soils.

Does it produce berries

Female plants produce small red berries in the fall, which attract birds.

Can it be used for hedges

Yes, its dense growth makes it excellent for low hedges and borders.

What sunlight is best for it

It grows well in full sun to partial shade, adapting to different conditions.