Aug 1, 2022 · Dwarf Burford Holly (Ilex cornuta ‘Burfordii Nana’) is a slow-growing, compact evergreen shrub that is native to Asia (Commonly found in China and Korea). It’s perfect for use as a low hedge or foundation plant, thanks to its compact and dense growing habit.

'Dwarf Burford' holly, also known as Burdordii Nana, is an evergreen shrub that shares many characteristics of 'Burfordii' but is smaller and more compact in form. Plant in a protected location as it is sensitive to frost and winds. It needs average, levels of moisture and well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.

Unlike some other holly species, ‘Dwarf Burford’ does not require a pollinator to produce its dark red berries. This is a beautiful plant throughout the year. The dense, compact, foliage makes a great background to set off colorful flowers during the warm season. The evergreen foliage adds color and interest to the winter landscape.

Classy dwarf burfordii holly is an elegant and formal South Florida shrub that also blends in with more casual landscapes of flowering or tropical plants and ornamental grasses. Read all about it!

Mar 6, 2025 · Discover the dwarf Burford holly, a compact evergreen shrub with small leaves, featuring bright red berries, ideal for hedges, borders, and landscapes, offering low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, and deer-resistant benefits.

Add shiny, medium green color to your landscape with the evergreen leaves of the Dwarf Burford Holly. In fall and winter bright red berries adorn this compact shrub enticing birds and wildlife to your yard.

Female 'Dwarf Burford' plants are parthenocarpic (able to produce fruit without pollination). Ilex cornuta, commonly called Chinese holly, is native to China and Korea. It has naturalized from garden plantings in North Carolina and Alabama.

Jan 1, 2025 · Grow Dwarf Burford Holly with success secrets, tips on soil, pruning, and care, including dwarf holly tree maintenance and evergreen shrub landscaping ideas for compact growth.

Feb 6, 2025 · Dwarf Burford Holly Care guides on thriving easily, covering planting, pruning, and maintenance tips for compact, evergreen shrubs with small leaves and red berries, ideal for hedges, borders, and landscaping.

Oct 9, 2024 · The Dwarf Burford Holly is a dwarf cultivar, typically growing to a height of 3-6 feet (90-180 cm) and a spread of 4-6 feet (120-180 cm). Its glossy, dark green leaves are elliptical in shape, with serrated margins and a pointed tip.