Winterberry
Shrub

Winterberry

Ilex verticillata

Inconspicuous blooms, but covered in brilliant red berries all winter long.

Bloom Season
Jun - Jul
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Part Sun4-6 hours
Water Needs
High
Consistently moist
Size & Zones
6-10' tall
USDA Zones 3-8
Bloom Colors
White
Traits
Native Species Winter Interest
Soil
Clay
Pairs Well With
Witch Hazel
Shrub
Camellia
Shrub
Hellebore
Perennial
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