With a more outward growth habit and its exceptional tolerance to heat and drought, the Carissa Holly is the perfect small to medium sized plant for gardeners and cultivators who live in hot regions of the United States. Plant enthusiasts across the southern and midwestern United States enjoy the lively and natural aesthetic of the Carissa Holly. In addition to its delightful appearance, this Holly variation is quite low maintenance. Meaning you'll enjoy a lush green shrub with the capability to fill a plethora of gardening needs, all with a low amount of work and upkeep. The Carissa Holly is not picky on soil quality and is capable in thriving in a range of sun exposures from full sunlight to partial sunlight and partial shade. Plant this Holly in a pot, make a low growing hedge around garden beds, or have one as a specimen plant. The versatility and toughness of the Carissa Holly is why this flowering shrub is one of the top Holly variants sought out by landscapers.
*The red berries produced by the Carissa Holly are not edible to humans or pets*