Winterberry
Ilex verticillata
Description | 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. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Keep soil moist to wet. |
Blooms | Spring |
Mature Size | Moderate grower 6-8 ft. tall and wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Ornamental Berries, Benefits Birds |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Care | Follow 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. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-8

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8
Good to grow!
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Diamond Home & Hardware - Grants Pass 1881 N.e. 7th St.
Grants Pass, OR 97526 -
Grange Coop Garden - Grants Pass 1710 Shutzwohl Lane
Grants Pass, OR 97527 -
Grange Coop - White City 8205 Crater Lake Highway
White City, OR 97503
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.