Enjoy SARATOGA'S GOLD YAUPON HOLLY trees for their...

. bright yellow fall and winter berries >>> excellent wildlife food source
. lustrous green year-round foliage
. distinctive irregular form >>> upright, multi-stemmed growth to 10-15'
. eco-friendly nature >>> considered pestfree + drought tolerant
. garden versatility >>> standalone accent tree + informal privacy screens

USDA plant hardiness zones: 7, 8, 9, 10a | winter hardy to 0 °F (-18 °C)
Sunset plant hardiness zones: 3-9, 11-24 [western states]

LIGHT: full sun for best berry production [tolerates bright shade]
WATER: evenly moist [considered drought tolerant once established]
SOIL: fertile + humus-rich + well-drained [forgiving of many soil types]

Botanical Name: Ilex vomitoria 'Saratoga's Gold'
Plant Family: Aquifoliaceae - Holly Family
Plant Origin/Holly Nursery Cultivar: Southeast and Southern USA | Female Cultivar
a.k.a: Yellow-berried Yaupon Holly, Saratoga Gold Yaupon/Carolina Tea
Related Holly plants for sale: Pride of Houston Yaupon (red berries), Will Fleming Yaupon Holly (male pollinator), Possumhaw Deciduous Holly, Savannah Holly

How to grow Saratoga's Gold Yaupon Hollies:
. Select a location that provides adequate sunlight, water, and soil requirements [see above]
. Water regularly until established and during dry spells for optimum performance
. Fertilize yaupon holly in early spring
. Prune in early spring before new growth appears [usually not required]
. Maintain a mulch layer to conserve soil moisture and minimize pesky weeds
. Avoid unnecessary cultivation around plants once they're established
. Grow Saratoga's Gold in winter-protected containers in colder climates

Shipping Size/Price: Premium Three Gallon [#3G] nursery-grown plant (11.36L)
We ship large, gift quality plants in their original container and soil. Saratoga's guaranteed to delight your family and friends. Send native plant gifts that impress.

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