Plant Family

Aquifoliaceae

4 plants in database

Aquifoliaceae in this database spans zones 4-11 with 4 species, so design it as a guild component instead of a monoculture block. Use its strongest role (Wildlife Attractor) intentionally and manage spacing for airflow because there are 2 recurring pests in this family. Anchor it in the Tree layer and pair with unrelated support species in other layers; if you save seed from multiple cultivars, isolate flowering plants to reduce accidental crosses within the family.

Wikipedia — Aquifoliaceae
Plants in Database
4
Common Pests
2
Zone Range
4–11
Tree
3 plants
Shrub
3 plants

Common Functions in This Family

Wildlife Attractor×4 Ornamental×2 Windbreaker×2 Border Plant×2 Erosion Control×2 Edible×2

Shared Pest Pressure

Pests That Target Aquifoliaceae

Showing pests affecting 2+ plants in this family. Click any pest for organic control methods.

Scale Insects
100% of family
Coccoidea
Spider Mites
75% of family
Tetranychidae

All Aquifoliaceae Plants — 4 total

Dahoon Holly
Ilex cassine
Inkberry
Ilex glabra
Yaupon Holly
Ilex vomitoria
Yerba Mate
Ilex paraguariensis