Ilex opaca (male) 'Jersey Knight' Low Stock carrying the sweet

carrying the sweet

Richard Lynch of Staten Island

In the garden here

with gray-green leaves that flash silver-white undersides in a breeze

or blue plumbago for a planting built to take the worst of summer

Ilex opaca (male) 'Jersey Knight' Low Stock carrying the sweetIlex opaca 'Jersey Knight' is a male American holly bred for one essential job, pollination, and vigorous enough to stand on merit besides. Selected from the wild in New Jersey in 1945, this clone carries dark, semi glossy, olive green leaves on a strong pyramidal frame that holds branches right to the ground, a full, handsome evergreen that happens to bear no fruit. American hollies are dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate trees, and