Justin Greear, email A: I have been astounded this year to see the number of berries on most hollies, but particularly the Burford hollies, which can be pruned to tree form. This holly has the ...

A: I've never found Burford holly to grow as fast as ligustrum ... Cut the stems at varying heights for a more natural shape. Cleyera and ligustrum are grown more for their foliage, so these ...

The mature shape ... holly family, including Compacta and Convexa. Compacta grows to 6 feet in height, while Convexa can get up to 9 feet tall. In the Chinese holly family, look for dwarf Burford ...