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Taxon
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Taxon
Ilex
opaca
'Angelica'
Image: Wong, Jessica
Common name:
Angelica American holly
Family:
Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. United States
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A female, broadleaf evergreen tree growing 15-20' tall by 10-12' wide with glossy, dark olive-green, spiny leaves. In the presence of a suitable male pollinator, the fruits develop into vivid red berries which persist into winter.
Locations
1:
HOL: BG29
(BG29)
• Accession: D1998-1178.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
HOL: BJ21
(BJ21)
• Accession: D1998-1178.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual