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Ilex verticillata 'Afterglow'
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Common name:
Afterglow common winterberry
Family:
Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. North America
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments:
An exceptional female cultivar. Stays relatively compact and globe shaped. It has lustrous, medium to dark green leaves and orange-red fruit. Free of insect or disease problems. Bears fruit only in the presence of a male pollinator.
Links:
Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder
Locations
1:
AES: BO27
(BO27)
• Accession: D1988-0269.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
APC: BK22
(BK22)
• Accession: D1992-0450.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual