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Ilex verticillata ‘Jim Dandy’ (Winterberry) is a dwarf deciduous shrub of upright, rounded habit with elliptic, glossy, dark green leaves that turn purplish green to yellow in fall. This deciduous holly produces abundant small greenish-white flowers in early to mid-summer, making it a good pollinator for other winterberries.
Ilex verticillata, commonly called winterberry, is a deciduous holly that is native to eastern North America where it typically occurs in swamps, damp thickets, low woods and along ponds and streams.
An extremely hardy male holly with rich, deep green foliage on a dense, twiggy, oval to rounded form. An excellent pollenizer for berry production on early-flowering female varieties such as Red Sprite. A superb choice for the shrub border, particularly in cooler northern regions. Deciduous.
14 paź 2024 · 🌱 Jim Dandy Winterberry thrives year after year, showcasing resilience and minimal replanting needs. 🍇 Dioecious nature requires both male and female plants for berry production—plan accordingly! ️ Winter dormancy conserves energy, ensuring vibrant growth and stunning foliage in spring and fall.
14 paź 2024 · Cultivate a stunning garden with vibrant Jim Dandy Winterberry by mastering essential planting and care tips! 🌱 🌞 Choose full sun to partial shade for optimal Jim Dandy Winterberry growth. 🚫💧 Avoid waterlogged areas ; ensure good drainage to protect roots.
Ilex verticillata – the American winterberry – is prized as an ornamental plant in gardens for the midwinter splash of bright color from densely packed berries, whose visibility is heightened by the loss of foliage; therefore it is popular even where other, evergreen, hollies are also grown.
Compact, slow growing, deciduous shrub that is native to marsh or woodland areas of North America. Plants are dioecious, meaning that there are male and female plants; both are needed for the female to produce lots of bright red berries.
