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Possum Haw, Winter Berry

Scientific Name: Ilex decidua Walter
Synonym: Ilex curtissii, Ilex decidua var. curtissii
Family: Aquifoliaceae

Winter berry (Ilex decidua), U.S.D.A. Forest Service Collection, Courtesy of the Hunt Institute

Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 5-9

Sun Exposure: Part sun to full sun

Origin: Southeastern USA

Growth Habits: Deciduous shrub, 6 to 14 feet tall (1.8 to 4.2 m.), 4 to 12 feet in spread (1.2 to 3.6 m.)

Flowers: White flowers

Watering Needs: Regular water

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