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Ilex opaca 'Sanwood Scarlet'
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Common name:
Sanwood Scarlet American holly
Family:
Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. United States
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A broadleaf evergreen, female tree growing to around 20' tall by 15' wide. Leaves are spiny and dark green. In the presence of a suitable male pollinator, abundant fruits develop into dark red, persistent berries.
Locations
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HOL: BH25
(BH25)
• Accession: D2000-1280.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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