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Taxon
Ilex opaca 'Convexa'
Common name:
Convexa American holly
Family:
Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. United States
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A broadly conical, broadleaf evergreen female tree to 20' tall by 15' wide with glossy dark green, slightly cupped leaves. Red berries ripen in autumn and remain colorful into winter. Requires a male pollinator for fruit production.
Locations
1:
HOL: BG30
(BG30)
• Accession: D1995-0066.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual