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Taxon
Ilex 'Apollo'
Common name:
Apollo winterberry
Family:
Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution:
hybrid: selection of Ilex serrata × I. verticillata
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments:
A male clone selected specifically for its late flowering time, pollinating the female selections 'Sparkleberry', 'Winter Red' and 'Bonfire'. New growth is burgundy red with an upright-spreading habit. Grows 10-12' tall and half as wide. A U.S. National Arboretum introduction.
Locations
1:
ENT: AU07
(AU07)
• Accession: D1991-0220.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
HOL: BH27
(BH27)
• Accession: D1990-0229.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
3:
HOL: BH27
(BH27)
• Accession: D1990-0229.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
4:
HOL: BH27
(BH27)
• Accession: D1990-0229.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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