Winterberry (Ilex Verticillata) is a perennial shrub in the Aquifoliaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Ilex verticillata is a deciduous holly native to North America, prized for its brilliant red berries that persist into winter.
Winterberry
Ilex Verticillata
Ilex verticillata is a deciduous holly native to North America, prized for its brilliant red berries that persist into winter.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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