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Tree Structure

Tree Structure

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Foster Holly

[horticultural]

Ilex x attenuata 'fosteri'

about the tree

  • FUN FACT: foster hollies are very tolerant of air pollution.

  • leaf arrangement: whorled

  • fruit: berry

  • lifespan: up to 100 years

  • habitat: full sun, rich and well-drained soil

  • size: 30' tall

  • growth form: conical

  • uses: ornamental, shade tree, hedging

  • state tree: n/a

 

where is it found on campus?

  • berger hall

  • middle school

  • ?

 

Photography by Julia Gong, '17

© 2015 Julia Gong, Cary Academy '17

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