Common Winterberry (Ilex verticillata) is a deciduous shrub known for its vibrant red berries that persist through winter, providing food for wildlife and striking visual appeal.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade for best berry production.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, tolerates wet conditions.
Soil
Adaptable to various soil types, prefers moist, acidic conditions.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures, hardy in USDA zones 3-9.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced or organic fertilizer.
Prefers full sun to partial shade for best berry production.
Keep soil consistently moist, tolerates wet conditions.
Adaptable to various soil types, prefers moist, acidic conditions.
Thrives in moderate temperatures, hardy in USDA zones 3-9.
Outdoor
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced or organic fertilizer.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Foliage, Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1.5-3 m
Spread
1.5-3 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Deciduous, loses leaves in winter
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, alternate, ovate to oblong
Flower Size
0.5 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
Berries are not considered toxic to humans or pets, but are not typically eaten.
