Photo by Forestfarm
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Ilex 'Autumn Glow'
Also Known As
- Ilex verticillata 'Autumn Glow'
- Autumn Glow Black Alder
- Autumn Glow Winterberry Holly
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 6'-8'
- W: 6'-8'
planting zones
- 4a-8b
Ilex 'Autumn Glow' plant details
Ilex 'Autumn Glow' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - shade and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Ilex 'Autumn Glow'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: aquifoliaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in summer
- Uses: cutting garden, fall color, hedge, windbreak
GROWING CONDITIONS for Ilex 'Autumn Glow'
- USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun - shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
This cultivar of the ever-useful Winterberry forms a compact 6-8' bush with red fruits and warm, ?autumn-glow? fall colors (some years!). S/M
By: Forestfarm
I. verticillata x I. serrata; more erect than 'Harvest Red', 20 year old plants was 10' x 12', red fruits persist into winter.
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Gardening facts about Ilex 'Autumn Glow' plant
How to Grow Ilex 'Autumn Glow'
Sun Exposure
- sun - shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- birds
- deer resistant
Fruit
- red
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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