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This plant's compact, globe-shaped form will be covered in bright deep-red fruit that are showy through late winter and are excellent bird attractors. The shiny dark green foliage makes this plant lovely in any landscape. Use 'Jim Dandy' to pollinate.

Plant Type:	Shrub
Botanical Name:	Ilex
Common Name:	Winterberry
Hardiness:	Zone 4
Sun:	4-6+ hours
Soil:	Clay, Moist, Sandy, Wet
Suggested Use 1:	Foundation plantings
Suggested Use 2:	Massed for hedging
Height:	2-3'
Width:	3-4'
Bloom Time:	Spring
Flower Color:	White
Growth Rate:	Moderate
Shape:	Rounded
Fertilizer:	Holly-tone
Fall Color:	Purple, Yellow
Winter Interest:	Fruit, Structure
Deer Resistant:	Yes
Birds:	Yes
Native:	Yes
Butterflies:	Yes
Fruiting:	Yes
Plant With:	Cornus, Calycanthus, Rhododendron, Azalea