Taxon

Ilex opaca 'Gibbe's Weeping'

Ilex opaca 'Gibbe's Weeping' - Gibbe's Weeping American holly
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Common name: Gibbe's Weeping American holly
Family: Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution: Species native to e. United States
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: A native evergreen tree with dark green, spiny leaves. This tree, even though called "weeping," does not truly weep. The branch tips nod, which does give the plant a unique appearance for an American holly. Red fruits are produced from late summer into early winter in the presence of a male pollinator.

Locations

  • 1: HOL: BJ26 (BJ26) • Accession: D1995-1076.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: HOL: BJ26 (BJ26) • Accession: D1995-1076.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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