Taxon

Ilex opaca 'Little's Scarlet'

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Common name: Little's Scarlet American holly
Family: Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution: Species native to e. United States
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: A female broadleaf evergreen selection with green spiny leaves, dense habit and yellow-brown twigs. In the presence of a suitable male pollinator it produces vivid red, d" diameter fruit that persists into winter.

Locations

  • 1: HOL: BL31 (BL31) • Accession: D1997-0867.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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