Ilex vomitoria 'Virginia Dare'
Also Known As
- Virginia Dare Yaupon Holly
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 8'-10'
- W: 5'-8'
planting zones
- 6a-9b
Ilex vomitoria 'Virginia Dare' plant details
Ilex vomitoria 'Virginia Dare' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture - low water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Ilex vomitoria 'Virginia Dare'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: aquifoliaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 5 FT - 8 FT - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring
- Uses: screen
GROWING CONDITIONS for Ilex vomitoria 'Virginia Dare'
- USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - low
- Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Specialty Ornamentals
Gardening facts about Ilex vomitoria 'Virginia Dare' plant
How to Grow Ilex vomitoria 'Virginia Dare'
Sun Exposure
- sun - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - low
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Fruit
- red
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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