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How to Grow

Water
Medium


Water moderately, allowing the top 3cm to dry out between watering.

Sunlight
Partial Shade - Full Sun


3-6 hours of sun per day, with protection from intense mid-day sun
Characteristics
Bloom Time
Jun, Jul, Aug, Mar, Apr, May
Plant Type
Shrub, Tree
Lifespan
Woody
Flower
Insignificant greenish-white fragrant flowers. Need to plant male and female plants.
Fruit
Red, yellow, or orange berries (drupes) 1/4 inch diameter that ripen in fall, persist into winter and are attractive to birds
Benefits
Attracts
Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Pollinators
Songbirds
Specialized Bees
Taxonomy
Order
Celastrales
Family
Aquifoliaceae
Genus
Ilex