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Winter Red Winterberry Holly – Cold-Hardy Female Native Red Berry Shrub (Ilex verticillata 'Winter Red')
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Winter Red Winterberry Holly
Winter Red Winterberry Holly is prized for its vibrant red berries that persist through the coldest months, adding striking color to winter landscapes. This deciduous holly is the cold-hardiest of all holly varieties, making it a reliable choice for northern gardens.
It thrives in wet soil, attracts birds, and pairs beautifully with male pollinators like ‘Southern Gentleman’ for the best berry production. Ideal for borders, hedges, and naturalized plantings.
- Bold red berries brighten winter months
- ❄️ Extremely cold hardy and tough
- Attracts birds and wildlife
- Prefers full sun to part shade
- Mature Size: 60–72 in. tall, 60–72 in. wide
- Perfect for hedges, woodland edges, or rain gardens
Note: A male pollinator is needed for fruit set. 'Southern Gentleman' is a recommended match. Plant within 50 feet for best berry development.
Growing Zones: 3–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 60–72 in. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 60–72 in. |
| Botanical Name: | Ilex verticillata 'Winter Red' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Spring (berries in fall/winter) |
| Type: | Shrub |
FAQ's
Do I need a male plant for berries?
Yes. A male variety like ‘Southern Gentleman’ must be planted nearby for berry production.
Is it deer resistant?
Winterberry holly is moderately deer resistant once established.
Can it grow in wet soils?
Yes! It actually prefers moist, well-drained to wet soil conditions.
How tall does it grow?
Winter Red typically reaches 60–72 inches in height and width.
When do the berries appear?
Berries begin forming in late summer and persist through winter.
