| Georgia Holly, Chapman Holly|
Georgia Holly is closely related to Possum Haw, I. decidua. It is an understory tree that grows on acid sands and sandy loams along stream banks in east Texas. Although it can grow as tall as 25 ft., it is usually 6 to 12 ft. The red, persistent fruits are borne on one and a half inch stalks and are usually solitary.
Plant Habit or Use: large shrub small tree
Exposure: partial sun
Flower Color: white
Blooming Period: spring
Fruit Characteristics: red, persistent berries
Height: to 25 ft.
Width: to 20 ft.
Plant Character: deciduous
Heat Tolerance: high
Water Requirements: medium
Soil Requirements: acid adaptable