Growing and Caring for Holly Plants

Caring for holly plants is generally easy as long as you understand the conditions in which they grow best.  These handsome and varied plants range in height from upright trees of 60 feet to creeping plants 12 inches tall suitable for rock gardens. So there is a holly for almost every garden! Tolerating acid soil, hollies are good companion plants for rhododendrons.  They’re known for their brightly colored, red fruit, but some varieties showcase orange, yellow, black or even white berries. The fruits sometimes lasts six months or longer, making hollies ideal ornamentals.