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Taxon
Ilex opaca 'France Fink'
Common name:
France Fink 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, female, broadleaf evergreen tree growing 20' tall by 15' wide. Leaves are dark olive-green and spiny. In the presence of a suitable male pollinator, the fruits develop into deep reddish orange berries which persist into winter.
Locations
1:
HOL: BL31
(BL31)
• Accession: D2000-1337.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
HOL: BM31
(BM31)
• Accession: D2000-1337.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual