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Taxon
Ilex opaca 'Greta'
Common name:
Greta American holly
Family:
Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. United States
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A slow-growing, broadleaf evergreen with dark olive-green, spiny leaves. Expect 20' tall by 15' wide. A female selection that, in the presence of a suitable male pollinator, produces vivid red fruit that lasts into winter.
Locations
1:
HOL: BG28
(BG28)
• Accession: D1998-1209.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
HOL: BG29
(BG29)
• Accession: D1998-1209.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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