RedCrocus Maryland Beauty Winterberry Ilex verticillata- Vibrant Red Berries, Deciduous Shrub for Natural Gardens & Borders, Full Sun to Partial Shade 5/6' h B&B

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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; } Maryland Beauty' Winterberry Ilex verticillata 'Maryland Beauty' Description A deciduous shrub known for its vibrant red berries in winter. It features lance-shaped green leaves and produces clusters of small white flowers in late spring. Suggested Uses Ideal for naturalized gardens, hedges, and woodland landscapes. Great as a focal point during winter with its colorful berries. Plant Details Botanical Name: Maryland Beauty' Winterberry Ilex verticillata 'Maryland Beauty' Common Name: Maryland Beauty' Winterberry Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-8 ft tall and wide with a rounded form Hardiness Zones: 3-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer Growth Rate: Moderate to rapid Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees and butterflies Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes, the berries are ornamental Grows Well With: Other winterberry varieties, holly, and evergreen shrubs Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral soil. Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity. Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood. Winter Care: Protect root zone with mulch in colder zones. Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in the nursery container. Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Remove berries promptly if not wanted to prevent seed dispersal. Show more