Ilex verticillata (Winterberry)

A hardy deciduous holly. Plants are not separated into male and female so plant 3-5 shrubs. Produces red berries.

Associates: Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), Cephalanthus occidentalis (Buttonbush), Lindera benzoin (Spicebush), Osmunda cinnamomea (Cinnamon Fern), Osmunda regalis (Royal Fern), Pinus strobus (White Pine), Spiraea alba (Meadowsweet), Spiraea tomentosa (Hardhack or Steeple Bush)

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Additional information

Attracts

Birds

Bloom Period

July, June

Colors

Whites and Off-Whites

Plant Height

8 feet, 8-12 feet

Shrub Size

8' x 12'

Spread

12 feet, 8-12 feet

Sun

Full, Partial

Water

Medium, Wet