Georgia Coastal Plain Native Plants
for Conservation Landscaping and Wildlife Habitat

Carolina holly - Ilex ambigua

USDA Plant Code: ILAM Light Requirement: full sun - part shade Soil Moisture: medium/moist Height: 8-12 feet Leaves: deciduous Protected Plant: no Commonly Available at Nurseries : no Growth Habits: tree,shrub, Hardiness Zone: both Salt Tolerance : no Drought Tolerance: no

Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: yes Riparian Buffers: no All Pollinators: yes Native Bees and other Pollinators: yes Butterflies and Moths: no Hummingbird: no Rain Garden: no Bloom Color: white Bloom Period: spring Fragrant: no

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