Winterberry Winter Red

Ilex verticillata ‘Winter Red’

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Description

Female selection with darker green foliage than other species. Abundant, large, bright red fruit, persisting into winter. Excellent for birds. Will thrive and fruit in shade. ‘Southern Gentleman’ needed for pollination. 1995 Styer Award Winner. Chosen in 2005 as fresh cut flower of the year.

Additional information

Name

Ilex verticillata 'Winter Red'

Height

6-9'

Spread

8'

Shape

Rounded

Foliage

Dark green

Fall Foliage

Bronze

Exposure

Full Sun

Zone

4-9