I purchased a blue maid holly

I purchased a “blue maid” holly that is now loaded with berries, but they are yellow? Is this normal?

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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 10/08/2017 @ 8:22 am

They can start out this way, but they should mature into a red color. If they don’t then this could be a fertilization issue. First, add dolomitic lime to the soil, and then fertilize with an all-purpose fertilizer.

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