Holly bushes

Question

Do holly bushes grow well in Southern California? Hot, dry summers and some very cold winter nights. How best to plant and grow a holly bush in a pot? Thanks.

Answer 1

The variety of holly called Toyon is a good shrub for your growing zone.
Hardy down to -15 degrees F.
Here are some links on care requirements.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/holly/common-types-of-holly.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/holly/growing-holly-bushes.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/shgen/potted-shrubs-growing-shrubs-in-containers.htm