RedCrocus Maryland Beauty Winterberry Ilex verticillata- Vibrant Fall Foliage, Decorative Berries, Wildlife Magnet, Hardiness Zones 3-9, Large Container, Landscape Plant 6/7' 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 winter berries and attractive foliage, perfect for adding color to winter gardens. Suggested Uses Ideal for creating focal points in landscape beds, hedges, and wildlife gardens. Its berries attract birds and pollinators. Plant Details Botanical Name: Maryland Beauty' Winterberry Ilex verticillata 'Maryland Beauty' Common Name: Maryland Beauty' Winterberry Size & Growth: Typically 4-6 feet tall and wide, with a rounded habit, growing 12-24 inches per year. Hardiness Zones: 3-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous, ovate green leaves that turn reddish in fall. Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer Growth Rate: Moderate, about 12-24 inches annually Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers with proper care Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes, berries are decorative Grows Well With: Other shrubbery, perennials, and native plants Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade, spacing 4-6 feet apart. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Tolerant of a variety of soils; prefers acidic to neutral pH. Humidity: Average garden humidity acceptable. Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood. Winter Care: Protect roots with mulch in colder zones; minimal winter protection needed. Planting Depth: Plant so that the root ball is level with the soil surface. Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Minimal care required; water during extended dry periods. Show more