{"product_id":"ilex-winter-red","title":"Ilex verticillata 'Winter Red'  - Winter Red Winterberry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinter Red Winterberry is a slow-growing upright deciduous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/shrub\" title=\"Shrub\"\u003eshrub\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a rounded habit and luscious dark green foliage.  As a female cultivar, Winter Red produces heavy amounts of large glossy bright red berries if pollinated that can persist all the way to spring.  Best planted in moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e  Hollies are dioecious and need both male and female plants to produce fruit.  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIlex verticillata is a native food source for several animals and pollinators, and acts as a host for various moths and the Henry's Elfin Butterfly.  While the wildlife enjoys the berries they are toxic to humans.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 534px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266.7px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eType: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 250.3px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/shrub\" title=\"Shrub\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShrub\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266.7px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigins:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 250.3px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEastern N. America; north GA Native\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266.7px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 250.3px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6' - 8'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266.7px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpread: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 250.3px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6’ - 8'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266.7px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpacing: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 250.3px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266.7px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zone: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 250.3px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 - 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266.7px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCulture: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 250.3px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/full-sun\" title=\"Full Sun\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/part-sun\" title=\"Partial Sun\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePart Sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266.7px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBloom Color: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 250.3px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266.7px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeason of Interest:  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 250.3px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/spring-flower\" title=\"Spring Interest\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSpring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/fall-flower\" title=\"Fall Interest\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFall\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/year-round-interest\" title=\"Year Round Interest\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eYear-Round\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMAINTENANCE NEEDS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e Low Maintenance.  \u003cspan\u003eWater regularly.   Well-drained soils essential.   Potential issues include mites, scale, leaf spot, rot, and mildew.  Susceptible to leaf scorch or drop if not protected from afternoon sun in hotter climates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eLANDSCAPE USES:\u003c\/b\u003e  Accents or Group Plantings,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/border\" title=\"Border Planitngs\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBorders\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/shade-garden\" title=\"Woodland Garden\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWoodland Gardens\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/wildlife-garden\" title=\"Wildlife Garden\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWildlife Gardens\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/privacy-screen\" title=\"Privacy Screen\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePrivacy Screen\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCOMPANION PLANTS: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/products\/magnolia-acuminata-yellow-bird?_pos=15\u0026amp;_sid=8e60c818f\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMagnolia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/products\/paeonia-lactiflora-festiva-maxima-festiva-maxima-peony?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=a3b7e1b09\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePeony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/products\/vaccinium-corymbosum-biloxi-biloxi-highbush-blueberry?_pos=8\u0026amp;_sid=9ed18f67b\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eBlueberry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMAGES: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhoto by David J. Stang, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Ilex_verticillata_Winter_Red_9zz.jpg\"\u003eIlex verticillata Winter Red 9zz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/legalcode\" rel=\"license\"\u003eCC BY-SA 4.0\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prides Corner","offers":[{"title":"2 GALLON","offer_id":43191761174646,"sku":"1000328","price":52.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 GALLON","offer_id":43191761207414,"sku":"1001093","price":65.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/7266\/9302\/files\/iANX_ctU0N4svTByi_fDT73S8hT6OzSnLoMpywrijCc.jpg?v=1773247792","url":"https:\/\/shop.farmsidegardens.com\/products\/ilex-winter-red","provider":"Farmside Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}