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Winterberry

Ilex verticillata

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

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OVERVIEW
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.
Light Full sun, Partial sun
Watering Keep soil moist to wet.
Blooms Spring
Mature Size Moderate grower 6-8 ft. tall and wide.
DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen Deciduous
Special Features Easy Care, North American Native Selection, Ornamental Berries, Benefits Birds
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate Moderate
STYLE
Landscape Use Container, Hedge
Flower Color White
Foliage Color Dark Green
CARE
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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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

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.