Winterberry

Ilex verticillata

Winterberry blooms from October through December.

Bloom time

Oct–Dec

Hardiness

Zones 3–9

Sun

Full sun

Water

High water

Mature size

2 m × 2 m

Type

Shrub

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Bloom calendar

When Winterberry is typically in flower across the year.

Growing Winterberry

Plant it in full sun. It prefers high water. It is hardy in USDA zones 3–9. Expect it to reach about 2 m tall and 2 m wide at maturity, in roughly 5 years.

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Drop this plant onto a 3D plan, see how it fills in, and watch your whole garden bloom across the year.