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Taxon
Ilex verticillata 'Spriber' Berry Nice®
Common name:
Berry Nice® common winterberry
Family:
Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. North America
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments:
A deciduous shrub to 10' tall and wide with glossy, dark green leaves. Noted for heavy, persistent crops of berries. Requires a late male pollinator of southern origin to ensure fruit production. Ineffective fall color. Flowers open from mid to late June and consist of tiny white clusters in the leaf axils.
Links:
Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder
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Proven Winners
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US Patent and Trademark Office- Trademark Search
Locations
1:
HOL: BJ21
(BJ21)
• Accession: D1996-0608.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
HOL: BJ21
(BJ21)
• Accession: D1996-0608.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
3:
HOL: BJ21
(BJ21)
• Accession: D1996-0608.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual