Winterberry, Ilex verticillata (unsexed)

Light requirements: Full to Part Sun

Soil conditions: Medium to Wet

Height: 6'-8'

Bloom colour: Greenish white (small, inconspicuous)

Bloom time: July

A deciduous holly, grown for its red berries that persist through the winter, adding colour and interest to your garden. *Only fertilized female flowers will produce the attractive red berries that are the signature of the species. Generally, one male winterberry will be sufficient for pollinating 6-10 female plants. Flowers appear on new growth. Prune to shape in early spring before new growth appears.

PLEASE NOTE IMAGE IS OF A FEMALE WINTERBERRY, THESE ARE UNSEXED SHRUBS.

Winterberry, Ilex verticillata (unsexed)

Light requirements: Full to Part Sun

Soil conditions: Medium to Wet

Height: 6'-8'

Bloom colour: Greenish white (small, inconspicuous)

Bloom time: July

A deciduous holly, grown for its red berries that persist through the winter, adding colour and interest to your garden. *Only fertilized female flowers will produce the attractive red berries that are the signature of the species. Generally, one male winterberry will be sufficient for pollinating 6-10 female plants. Flowers appear on new growth. Prune to shape in early spring before new growth appears.

PLEASE NOTE IMAGE IS OF A FEMALE WINTERBERRY, THESE ARE UNSEXED SHRUBS.