General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 10 to 12 feet
Plant Spread: 10 to 12 feet
Leaves: Good fall color
Deciduous
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: Dioecious

Common names
  • Winterberry Holly
  • Deciduous Holly

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