Winterberry ‘Winter Red’ (Ilex verticillata ‘Winter Red’)

Winterberry ‘Winter Red’ (Ilex verticillata ‘Winter Red’) is a shrub that can grow 1.5m – 3m tall and 1.5m – 3m wide.

This plant is commonly known as winterberry ‘Winter Red’.

This is a deciduous plant that takes 5-10 years to reach full maturity.

Plant profile

Common name: winterberry ‘Winter Red’
Scientific name: Ilex verticillata ‘Winter Red’
Plant type: Shrubs
Habit: Suckering
Height: 1.5m – 3m
Spread: 1.5m – 3m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Clay, Loam
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Poorly drained
Garden type: Informal Garden
Planting type: Hedging & Screens, Low Maintenance

Seasonal colors

How to plant Winterberry ‘Winter Red’ (Ilex verticillata ‘Winter Red’) – Photo (c)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

Cultivation profiles – Growing Winterberry ‘Winter Red’ (Ilex verticillata ‘Winter Red’) – Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons