American Holly, Ilex opaca, is a lovely medium size evergreen tree with red berries in Winter.
Native to Texas. http://davesgarden.com/pf/go/73588/index.html
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Three Beautiful Evergreen Trees for Texas.
Carolina Cherry Laurel, Prunus caroliniana, another lovely Texas Native, medium size evergreen tree, with white flowers in Spring and berries in Winter. Fast and easy to grow, great for creating a screen or fence row.
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Wax Myrtle, Myrica cerifera, is another medium size evergreen tree with tiny nutlets or seeds in Winter that the birds love to eat. This Texas Native had an open habit of growth and gives light shade.
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Don't forget the self-pollinating and ever fragrant Meyer Lemon!!!!! Oh lemon tree, very pretty and the flowers are so sweet........=)
