Yaupon Holly
Scientific Name: Ilex vomitoria
Plant Family: Aquifoliaceae
Native Region: Southeastern United States

Brief Description
A dense evergreen shrub or small tree with glossy, dark green leaves. It is known for its fragrant, white, star-shaped flowers followed by small red berries.
Care Instructions
Prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Water regularly, especially during dry periods. Prune to maintain shape and size.
Medicinal Value
Traditionally used for various ailments. The leaves are used to make a caffeinated beverage, and sometimes the berries are used medicinally.
Created At: 2025-05-10T00:40:42.515229