Ilex verticllata
f. aurantiaca
Winter Berry
Family |
Aquifoliaceae |
Genus |
Ilex |
Species |
verticllata |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
Forma |
aurantiaca |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Fruit Description |
Ilex is dioecious with the drupe formation needing a nearby male plant. Lustrous, orange-red fruit that persist through the winter; 8 mm in size. |
Notable Specimens |
Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. |