Burford holly (Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii'), a ubiquitous Southeast shrub with striking winter berries, originated from a single plant at Westview Cemetery in southwest Atlanta. A 1954 Atlanta Journal-Constitution article documents its discovery and rise to global popularity—millions of plants worldwide trace back to that one Atlanta specimen.
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