Ilex vomitoria 'Scarlet's Peak' PP20581

Also Known As

Scarlet Peak Youpon Holly

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 20'
W: 3'

planting zones

7a-9b

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Ilex vomitoria 'Scarlet's Peak' PP20581 plant details

Ilex vomitoria 'Scarlet's Peak' PP20581 is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ilex vomitoria 'Scarlet's Peak' PP20581

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: aquifoliaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 20 FT tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: award-winning, columnar, compact, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ilex vomitoria 'Scarlet's Peak' PP20581

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Scarlet's Peak Youpon Holly grows into a compact, narrow, evergreen column. In maturity it may be 20 feet tall but only 3 feet wide. It is a female and covers itself in red berries in the winter. Good substitute for Italian Cypress. Scarlett's Peak was selected by Southern Living Magazine as one of their Southern Living Plant Selections.