Taxon

Ilex opaca 'Anet'

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Common name: Anet American holly
Family: Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution: Species native to e. United States
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: A broadleaf evergreen tree growing to 15-20' tall by 10-12' wide. Produces small creamy white flowers in the leaf axils (May) followed by 1/4" wide, bright red berries that ripen in late summer and persist into winter. Requires a male pollinator for fruiting.

Locations

  • 1: HOL: BK24 (BK24) • Accession: D1995-1077.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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