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Wlntcrtotrry Holly
The Mint* season « upon us and it seem* at though we have put our landscape* and gardens to bed until the warmer days ot spring arrive Fortunately, there art many plants that art working overtime through this stow part ot the season. Qnt such playtr is Ilex verttciUata, wmterberry holly. Winterberry holly is a deciduous holly with a met, rounded form that wdl ptrtorm wtU in zone* 3 through 9 m hi sun or partial shade
The heavy red berry set of this plant is it* claim to fan* and a truly a spectacular sitt m tht wmttr landscapt This attnOutt is bast appreciated when planted m a mass. In order to get 9* frutf. a malt lien vertiollata is ntedtd to poliinatt tht I ttmalt and one malt should bt planted withm 100 ftet ol a group ol ftmalts. This •s a plant that was initially found m tht wild and had been cultivated with many forms, shapes, and stats available in the trade One ot my favorite cultivars is one called Rod Sprits' «
This is a more compact lien vertiollata, growing 3 to 5 feet taH wrth persistent heavy red fruit set tatting long into the winter. A great plant for attracting birds, lies vemcilata is guaranteed to brighten
| up the grayest of day* until the arrival ot 1 spring and the reawakening of the landscape
For more information or to schedule an I appointment tor a complimentary
| consultation with me, call 87T8ARTIETT today, or email me at iwood9barhett.com.
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