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Hardiness Zones: 7
to 9 |
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Habit: Evergreen |
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Growth Rate: Moderate |
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Site Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; range of soil types provided they are well-drained |
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Height: 15
to 20 feet |
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Width: 8
to 10 feet |
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Texture: Medium |
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Form: Broad
dense pyramidal; distinct horizontal branching |
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Flower/Fruit: Large
vivid red fruit clusters encircle the stem; persists into
winter |
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Foliage: 2
to 4" leathery, glossy dark green leaves; usually 10
to 13 spines on each side |
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Comments: Female
plant; holds color in winter; use Ilex 'James Swan'
for pollination; can be grown as small tree |
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Cultivars: -- |
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