Ilex decidua 'Red Cascade'

Ilex decidua 'Red Cascade' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring green and white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ilex decidua 'Red Cascade'

Plant type: shrub or tree

Plant family: aquifoliaceae

Foliage: deciduous green

Mature size: 15 FT - 20 FT - wide, 20 FT - 25 FT - tall

Flowers: green and white blooms in spring

Uses: rain garden, winter interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ilex decidua 'Red Cascade'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b

Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun

Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained