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Taxon
Ilex opaca 'Makepeace'
Common name:
Makepeace American holly
Family:
Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Synonym:
Ilex opaca 'Ed Thomas'
Distribution:
Species native to e. United States
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
Leaves on this male holly are thick, stiff, glossy and oval with short spines. Grows 12-15' tall with a smaller spread. Will pollinate female American hollies so they will produce berries.
Locations
1:
HOL: BH22
(BH22)
• Accession: D1962-0093.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
HOL: BJ23
(BJ23)
• Accession: D1962-0093.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual