
Common Name: Berries Jubilee Holly
Ilex cornuta ‘Berries Jubilee’ is an evergreen shrub valued for its glossy dark green horned foliage and especially abundant bright red berries that persist through winter on female plants when pollinated. The leaves have the characteristic thick, spiny, horned shape typical of Chinese holly, giving the plant bold texture year-round. Heavy berry production creates strong winter color. Type: Evergreen shrub Mature Size: Width: 6–8 ft · Height: 8–10 ft USDA Zones: 7a–9b Form: Dense, upright, rounded Light: Full sun to part shade Soil: Moist, well-drained soil; adaptable to a range of soils Water: Medium; drought tolerant once established Wildlife: Berries attract birds Features & Landscape Uses: Excellent for hedges, screening, specimen planting, and mixed evergreen borders where heavy berry display and bold foliage texture are desired. Its dense branching provides strong year-round structure. Care: Plant in well-drained soil and avoid poorly drained sites. Prune in late winter or early spring if shaping is needed. A male holly nearby improves berry production.
| Plant Type: | Broadleaf Evergreen |
| Width: | 6-8' |
| Height: | 8-10' |
| Fragrant: | Yes |
| Fruit | Yes |
| Zone: | 7 - 9 |
| Deer Resistant: | Yes |
| Salt Tolerant: | No |
| Drought Tolerant: | No |
| Exposure: | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Landscape/Use: | Mass Planting, Accent Plant, Foundation Plant |
| Shape: | Rounded, Upright, Dense |
| Soil Type | Acidic, Moist well-drained |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Fall Color: | Blue Green |