Nellie Stevens Holly

Post Oak

About Nellie Stevens Holly and Post Oak

Nellie Stevens Holly

Post Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Ilex x 'Nellie R. Stevens'

Quercus stellata

Number of Varieties

120

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Sunset Zone

21,22

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,680.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red, Light Yellow, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Orange, Tan, Bronze, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leafminers, Mites, Nematodes, Red blotch, Root rot, Tar spot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Mildly Toxic, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used for Landscaping

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ILEX 'Nellie Stevens'

QUERCUS stellata

Common Name

Nellie Stevens Holly

Post Oak

In Hindi

Nellie Stevens Holly

पोस्ट ओक

In German

Nellie Stevens Holly

Post oak

In French

Nellie Stevens Holly

Post oak

In Spanish

Nellie Stevens Holly

Post oak

In Greek

Nellie Stevens Holly

Post Oak

In Portuguese

Nellie Stevens Holly

Post Oak

In Polish

Nellie Stevens Holly

post Oak

In Latin

Nellie Stevens Holly

Post quercu

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Aquifoliales

Fagales

Family

Aquifoliaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Ilex

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

60090

1 27800

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Properties of Nellie Stevens Holly and Post Oak

Wondering what are the properties of Nellie Stevens Holly and Post Oak? We provide you with everything About Nellie Stevens Holly and Post Oak. Nellie Stevens Holly has thorns and Post Oak doesn't have thorns. Also Nellie Stevens Holly does not have fragrant flowers. Nellie Stevens Holly has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Mildly Toxic and Vomiting and Post Oak has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Mildly Toxic and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Nellie Stevens Holly and Post Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Nellie Stevens Holly and Post Oak

Season and care of Nellie Stevens Holly and Post Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Nellie Stevens Holly and Post Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nellie Stevens Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Post Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Nellie Stevens Holly is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Post Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nellie Stevens Holly is Acidic, Neutral and for Post Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Nellie Stevens Holly and Post Oak Physical Information

Nellie Stevens Holly and Post Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Nellie Stevens Holly height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Post Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm. The color specification of Nellie Stevens Holly and Post Oak are as follows:

Nellie Stevens Holly flower color: White
Nellie Stevens Holly leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Post Oak flower color: Red, Light Yellow and Tan
Post Oak leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Nellie Stevens Holly and Post Oak

Care of Nellie Stevens Holly and Post Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nellie Stevens Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Post Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nellie Stevens Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Post Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.