RedCrocus Winterberry Ilex verticillata 'Winter Red' Bright Red Berries Deciduous Shrub Garden Plant 3 Gallon

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Winter Red' Winterberry Ilex verticillata 'Winter Red' Description This deciduous shrub produces vibrant red berries in the winter, making it a popular choice for seasonal decoration. It features glossy green foliage that turns reddish in fall and provides excellent wildlife habitat. Suggested Uses Ideal for foundation plantings, borders, wildlife gardens, and naturalized areas. Its striking berries add color and interest during winter months. Plant Details Botanical Name: Ilex verticillata 'Winter Red' Common Name: Winter Red Winterberry Size & Growth: 4-6 ft tall and wide, moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 3-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: Not suitable for indoor cultivation Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes, berries and foliage Grows Well With: Other shrubs, perennials, and ornamental grasses Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Space plants 4-6 ft apart. Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells. Soil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral, moist, well-drained soil Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches in early spring Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots in colder zones Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer Special Care: Protect berries from birds if desired, use bird deterrents if necessary Show more