| Common Name | Coast Holly 'Fosteri' |
| Family | Aquifoliaceae |
| Genus | Ilex |
| Species | Attenuata |
| Variety | fosteri |
| Origin | California / Baja California |
| Blooming | Late spring to early summer, small white flowers. |
| Leaf Color | Dark green, glossy |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil, tolerates clay but requires drainage to prevent root rot.
Low to moderate water once established. Drought tolerant; avoid overwatering and ensure good drainage.
Prefers full sun for best foliage and berry production, tolerates partial shade in hot climates.
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins.
Prune after flowering to maintain shape, remove dead wood, trim for hedges.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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