Winterberry - Ilex verticillata
Common Name: Winterberry Botanical Name: Ilex verticillata Category: Trees, Shrubs & Vines Flower Color: White Bloom Time: Summer Soil Conditions: Acidic, Average/Adaptable, Moist Exposure/Light Requirements: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Partial Shade Foliage: Deciduous Height: 7-10 feet Wildlife: Birds, Butterflies and Other Pollinators Berry Color: Red |
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Description: This shrub grows 6-10 feet tall and 6 to 8 feet wide. It prefers moist,acidic soil. Produces white blooms in summer, in the fall they develop into bright red berries. This shrub is dioecious so male and female flowers appear on different plants. Female plants will produce the red berries that last through winter. | ||
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