Ilex hybrid variety named `Conaf`

Abstract

A new amd distinct variety of Ilex plant found as an openly pollinated seedling of Ilex Hybrid `Mary Nell`. The new variety possesses an upright, pyramidal growth habit, flowers which produce functional pollen and ovaries, attractive orange-red fruit, unusual dull green foliage, and distinctly arranged leaf serrations.

I claim: 
     
       1. A new and unique variety of Ilex plant named Ilex Hybrid `Conaf` as herein shown and described, is characterized by its upright and pyramidal growth habit, perfect flowers which produce an abundance of pollen, dull mature leaves, distinctly arranged leaf serrations, orange-red fruit, fast growth rate, resistance to pests, and tolerance of heat, drought, and soil type.