Dahoon Holly (Ilex Cassine) is a perennial shrub in the Aquifoliaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Ilex cassine, commonly known as Dahoon Holly, is a medium-sized evergreen shrub or small tree native to the southeastern United States. It is valued for its glossy green leaves and bright red berries.