Taxon

Ilex opaca 'Winn Nursery'

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Common name: Winn Nursery American holly
Family: Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution: Species native to e. United States
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: A broadly conical, broadleaf evergreen tree to 15-20' tall. Leaves are medium to dark green, 2-4" long and spiny along the margins. Flowers open in May as tiny white clusters in the leaf axils. Fruits ripen yellow in late summer as 1/4" wide berries that persist into winter. Requires a male pollinator for fruiting.

Locations

  • 1: HOL: BH29 (BH29) • Accession: D1993-0513.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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