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Ilex opaca 'Satyr Hill'
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Common name:
Satyr Hill American holly
Family:
Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. United States
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
An upright broadleaf evergreen forming a broad conical tree to 20-30' tall by 15' wide. Glossy, 3-4" leaves. Deep-red berries ripen in October and persist into winter (in the presence of a male pollinator). Larger-than-average fruit and attractive year-long foliage.
Locations
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HOL: BJ28
(BJ28)
• Accession: D2004-0641.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual