ILEX VER SOUTHERN GENTLEMAN


SOUTHERN GENTLEMAN MALE WINTERBERRY HOLLY
ILEX VER SOUTHERN GENTLEMAN

Ilex verticillata 'Southern Gentlemen'

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ILEX VER SOUTHERN GENTLEMAN

Genus: ILEX
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Height: 7-8 Feet Tall
Spread: 7-8 Feet Wide
Color: white flower
Part Sun Shade Plants
Part Sun Shade Deciduous Shrub Plants
Deciduous Shrub
Zone: 3
#1142  
 deer resistant *           native roots *  

ILEX VER SOUTHERN GENTLEMAN
Grower Notes:

Ilex verticillata 'Southern Gentlemen' is commonly referred to as Southern Gentlemen Winterberry Holly. This fast growing, extremely hardy male selection has a dense, upright rounded habit with rich green leaves that turn purplish-bronze in fall. It does not set fruit, however, it is an excellent pollenizer for late-flowering varieties of winterberries. One male plant can easily pollinate five female plants.

Southern Gentlemen Winterberry Holly enjoys full to filtered sun in rich, organic, evenly moist, well-drained soils. It can tolerate wet or swampy areas and can be pruned to shape in early spring just before new growth appears.






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