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Taxon
Ilex opaca 'Trisco'
Common name:
Trisco 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 dark olive-green, flat, spiny leaves. Expect 20' tall by 15' wide. In the presence of a suitable male pollinator it produces clusters of bright red fruit that persists into winter.
Locations
1:
HOL: BH30
(BH30)
• Accession: D1998-0372.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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