Ilex verticillata ‘Berry Heavy’
$84.99
Ilex verticillata ‘Berry Heavy’
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Description
Ilex verticillata ‘Berry Heavy’
Additional information
| Height | 6 ft – 8 ft |
|---|---|
| Spread | 6 ft – 8 ft |
| Flowering months | May |
| Synonyms | Ilex verticillata 'Berry Heavy', Ilex verticillata Berry Heavy, Ilex verticillata Berry Heavy Red |
| Family | Aquifoliaceae |
| Hazardous | yes |
| Variegated | unknown |
| Color flower spring | White |
| Aspect | East, South, West |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Habit | Compact |
| Moisture | Moist but Well Drained, Wet or Damp Soil |
| Ph | Acid |
| Position | Full sun, Partial shade |
| Shape | Upright |
| Suggest planting location | Cut flower use, Hedges and screening plants, Wildlife friendly gardens, Rain Garden |
| Type | Shrub |
| Use for | Hedge, Cutting Garden, Bird-Friendly |
| Cultivation | Grow in moist, acidic soil in full sun or partial shade. Plant a compatible male winterberry nearby for fruit. Avoid routine cutting back, which reduces flowers and berries. |
| Soil | Clay |
| Local names | Common Winterberry, Winterberry, Winterberry Holly, Canada Holly, Fever Bush, Michigan Holly |
| Blomidon Item No | ILEVEBH0002G |
| Usps | Orange-red berries remain on the branches in fall and winter., Berry-covered stems can be cut for seasonal arrangements., Grow in sun or partial shade with moist soil. |