Winterberry
1-2 ft bareroot - $9
(Ilex verticillata)
Growing habit - shrub up to 6-10’ tall; space 5-10’ apart
Growing conditions - hardy to zones 3-9; prefers moist to wet soils; pH 5-6; tolerates part shade but fruit production is best in full sun; requires male and female plants for pollination
Benefits - native; flood-tolerant; bright red berries persist through the winter; provides food and cover for birds

Photo courtesy of Gretchen Lugthart
