Ilex 'Venus' (National Arboretum Holly)

Ilex 'Venus', commonly known as National Arboretum Holly, is an evergreen shrub with a compact growth habit. It features glossy dark green leaves and produces small white flowers in the spring. The plant is known for its abundance of bright red berries that persist through the winter, providing a food source for birds. 'Venus' is a cultivar developed by the National Arboretum with improved disease resistance.