Ilex vomitoria 'Condeaux' ~ Bordeaux® Dwarf Yaupon Holly

2026-03-23T11:00:56-04:00

Type: Shrub
Price: 32.50

Bordeaux Dwarf Yaupon Holly is a dense evergreen shrub with a low rounded habit. Its small foliage emerge burgundy and mature to a dark gray green before returning to a rich burgundy in winter. The tiny fragrant white spring flowers may give way to fruits if pollinated. Best planted in moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils. Bordeaux has high salt tolerance and can tolerate wet soils making it suitable for coastal plantings.

Type: | Shrub
Origins: | Southeast N. America; GA Native
Height: | 2' - 5'
Spread: | 3’ - 6'
Spacing: | 4.5’
USDA Hardiness Zone: | 7 - 9
Culture: | Full Sun, Part Sun
Bloom Color: | White
Season of Interest: | Spring, Year-Round

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Well-drained soils essential. Potential issues include mites, scale, leaf spot, rot, and mildew. Susceptible to leaf scorch or drop if not protected from afternoon sun in hotter climates.

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Azalea, Magnolia, Peony

IMAGE: Photo by David J. Stang, Ilex vomitoria 3zz, CC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown