Ilex verticillata
Winterberry
This is our native holly – a shrub of wet places. While it does not have evergreen leaves, it does have persistent red berries along the main stem which look very attractive all winter. Both male and female plants required to produce berries. Berries are pretty but toxic to humans.
Height
3-8 feet
Sun Requirements
Prefers full sun but it can adapt to part shade
Water Requirements
Prefers moister soils
Flowers
Simple white flowers in May/June
Attracts
Bees, birds, butterflies
Important Butterfly Larval Host
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Special Tolorances
Salt & deer resistant
Products Available
12" Item Number: SH2000
(Currently not available)
2-3' Item Number: SH2001
(Currently not available)
male\female pair, 1 gallon $80
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