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Winterberry

Ilex verticillata

Pronunciation: EYE-leks ver-tiss-ih-LAY-tuh
SKU #40416
4-8

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This shrub has multi-seasonal interest with attractive berries that persist into Autumn and Winter along with shiny dark green leaves. Best berry display is after leaves are shed. Tolerates wet soils.
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil moist to wet.
SIZE: Moderate grower 6-8 ft. tall and wide.

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Bloom TimeSpring
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Ornamental Berries, North American Native, Benefits Birds
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Landscape UseContainer, Hedge
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorDark Green
Care InstructionsFollow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape.
Details
Bloom TimeSpring
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Ornamental Berries, North American Native, Benefits Birds
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Style
Landscape UseContainer, Hedge
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorDark Green
Care
Care InstructionsFollow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape.

We no longer grow this plant

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