This beautiful holly makes a great holiday decoration on your porch or yard. Once the holidays are over you can plant it this shrub in your landscape. Highlander refers to a specific cultivar of Japanese Holly (Ilex crenata 'Highlander'), which is an evergreen shrub known for its pyramidal shape, dark green foliage, and versatility for use in hedges or as a specimen plant. It is hardy in USDA zones 5 to 8, tolerates full sun, and requires minimal watering once established.