Ilex vomitoria (male) ‘Will Fleming’ prophouse-on-the-horizon This is a plant of

This is a plant of the Florida scrub

with fragrant white spring flowers and orange fruit

but Aucuba japonica 'Rozannie' needs no such arrangement

and leave the ground under the crown to fallen leaves

borne in such profusion that the bush seems to foam white

Ilex vomitoria (male) ‘Will Fleming’ prophouse-on-the-horizon This is a plant ofYaupon is the small leaved evergreen holly of the Southeast, native along the coastal plain from Virginia to Texas and a member of the holly family, Aquifoliaceae. The wild plant is a broad, twiggy shrub, so a yaupon that grows straight up like a green column is a genuine oddity. 'Will Fleming' is exactly that: a male selection with a strict fastigiate habit, reaching twelve to fifteen feet tall on a base only two or three feet wide, a living