The American Holly, Ilex opaca, is a broadleaf evergreen tree native to the eastern United States. Ilex is the sole living genus in the holly family, Aquifoliaceae. Within the genus are about 500 other species that are widely distributed. These plants have interesting natural forms and an even more interesting etymological background. The Latin “”Ilex” […]
Lunch & Learn: Hidden in the Hollies
Bernheim’s holly collection is widely known and celebrated for its numerous varieties and its scope. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with the season by celebrating the stories and lore hidden in this outstanding collection of hollies. Bernheim Lunch & Learn programs are designed for adults who enjoy spending time outdoors with others and celebrating […]