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Taxon
Ilex opaca 'Arlene Leach'
Common name:
Arlene Leach American holly
Family:
Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. United States
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
An Orlando Pride selection, meaning it is a very hardy type withstanding -30º F. A female evergreen with large, dark olive green, wavy leaves, free of leaf spot. Produces deep reddish orange, globose fruit, 5/16" in diameter, in the presence of a male pollinator. A heavy annual bearer, it grows narrowly compact and conical.
Locations
1:
HOL: BK32
(BK32)
• Accession: D1993-0664.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual