Taxon

Ilex opaca 'Dr. S. Edwin Muller'

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Common name: Dr. S. Edwin Muller American holly
Family: Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution: Species native to e. United States
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: An upright, conical, broadleaf evergreen tree to 20' tall by 10' wide with dark, glossy green leaves. Red berries ripen in the fall and persist into winter. Introduced in 1945 from the Kingsville Nursery, Kingsville, Massachusetts. Requires a male pollinator for fruiting.

Locations

  • 1: HOL: BG30 (BG30) • Accession: D1995-0057.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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