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| Ilex verticillata - Winterberry Holly |
| Family |
Aquifoliaceae |
| Botanical Name |
Ilex verticillata |
| Common Name |
Winterberry Holly, Black Alder, Coralberry, Michigan Holly |
| Size |
6 - 10(15)' tall and wide. |
| Hardiness |
Zone 3 - 9 |
| Culture |
Prefers moist, acid, organic soil. |
| Ornamental Value |
Bright red fruit, yellow fall color. |
| Landscape Use |
Use for shrub borders, mass plantings, naturalizing, wet soils. |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Alternate, simple, deciduous leaves, bright red fruit fall - winter. |
| Notable Cultivars |
'Red Sprite', 'Winter Red', 'Sparkleberry' |
| Campus Location |
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