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Ilex verticillata 'Golden Verboom'
Common name:
Golden Verboom common winterberry
Family:
Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. North America
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments:
This is a highly desirable winterberry that produces masses of bright yellow berries from fall through winter. It was developed in Holland for the cut branch industry - the branches make beautiful additions to floral arrangements or holiday decorations when laden with berries. Contrasts nicely with the usual red-fruited winterberries. Forms a sizeable shrub, growing 6-8 feet tall and 6 feet wide. Has dark green foliage and white, inconspicuous flowers.
Locations
1:
HOL: BG24
(BG24)
• Accession: D2012-0214.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
HOL: BG24
(BG24)
• Accession: D2012-0214.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
3:
HOL: BG24
(BG24)
• Accession: D2012-0214.005 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual