Taxon

Ilex verticillata 'Roberta Case' Berry Heavy® Gold

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Common name: Berry Heavy® Gold common winterberry
Family: Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution: Species native to e. North America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments: Another recent introduction by Proven Winners, it was found by Fred Case, Saginaw, MI, as a chance seedling with bright yellow berries in autumn. This form grows to a large shrub in time, 6-8' tall and wide. A male pollinator must be present to ensure good fruit production.
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Locations

  • 1: HOL: BG25 (BG25) • Accession: D2015-0518.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: HOL: BG25 (BG25) • Accession: D2015-0518.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: HOL: BG25 (BG25) • Accession: D2015-0518.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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