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Sprite Winterberry
Ilex verticillata 'Red Sprite'
Plant Description
A profusion of bright red berries brighten the winter landscape and provide food for birds. A male pollenizer, such as Jim Dandy Holly, required for berry set. Extremely hardy
Care Instructions
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general-purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Height: 3-5?
Flower Color: Tiny white flowers
Foliage: Toothed, sharp-pointed tips
Location: Full sun
Spread: 3-5?
Bloom Period: Spring
Shape: Round
Growth Rate: Slow