Ilex cornuta 'Needlepoint' ~ Needlepoint Holly southeast-native Distylium myricoides aka Evergreen Witch

Distylium myricoides aka Evergreen Witch Hazel

The large yellow peaches with red flushed skin have tender

hence the name

These sweet and mild plums have a distinctive flavor good fresh or jellied

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Ilex cornuta 'Needlepoint' ~ Needlepoint Holly southeast-native Distylium myricoides aka Evergreen WitchNeedlepoint Holly is a large evergreen shrub with glossy dark green spineless leaves that end with a slight twist. If pollinated, the clusters of inconspicuous flowers in spring give way to abundant red fruits in fall which lasts through winter. Best planted in moist, slightly acidic well drained soils. Hollies are dioecious and need both male and female plants to produce fruit. Type: Shrub Origins: East China and Korea Height: 10' 15' Spread: 5 10'