Winterberry Holly (Ilex verticillata unsexed)

Winterberry Holly (Ilex verticillata unsexed)Plant type: Deciduous North American shrub Description: Bright red fruits persist through the winter on female plants; male plants flower but do not bear fruit; dark green foliage turns yellow in fall Habit: Grows 6 to 10 feet tall and wide, suckering Culture: Prefers moist, acidic soils high in organic matter and full sun to part shade Hardiness: USDA Zones 3 through 9 Jefferson documented This native shrub, also known as black alder, ranges from

Its dramatic autumn color

"Yellow-flowered Fox-glove" is listed in Philadelphia nurseryman Bernard McMahon's book

Print length: 80 pages

Deer resistant and tolerant of clay soil

inflated black seed pods are used in both fresh and dried flower arrangements

One 'Jim Dandy' can pollinate up to 10 female Winterberry Hollies

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Early spring-flowering