Taxon

Ilex opaca 'Mamie Eisenhower'

Ilex opaca 'Mamie Eisenhower' - Mamie Eisenhower American holly
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Common name: Mamie Eisenhower American holly
Family: Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution: Species native to e. United States
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: A wide-spreading, conical evergreen about 20' high and 15' wide in 25 years. Large, dark red fruits are produced in abundance (in the presence of a male pollinator), showcased by dark green, smaller than normal, leaves. Use as a specimen or screen planting.
Links: Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder

Locations

  • 1: HOL: BJ24 (BJ24) • Accession: D1968-0950.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: HOL: BJ24 (BJ24) • Accession: D1968-0950.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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