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Ilex Verticillata - Michigan-Stechpalme, Winterberry


Ilex Verticillata - Michigan-Stechpalme, Winterberry

Ilex verticillata - Michigan-Stechpalme, Winterberry

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Winterberrys leuchtend rote Beeren liefern im frühen Winter Farbe, nachdem die Blätter abgefallen sind. Die Pflanze wächst in der Sonne oder im Halbschatten und hat einen reichen, gut durchlässigen Boden, obwohl sie sumpfige Bereiche toleriert. Es wird 6 bis 8 Fuß groß, breitet sich 3 bis 5 Fuß aus und wächst langsam. Winterbeere ist zweihäusig, daher werden sowohl männliche als auch weibliche Pflanzen für die Obstproduktion benötigt. Die Früchte werden oft von Vögeln gefressen.

Sorten enthalten: "Chrysocarpa" - gelbe Früchte; 'fastigiata' - schmal, aufrecht; 'Nana' - 3 1/2 Fuß groß, große Früchte; 'Winter Red' - dichte Verzweigung, dunkles Laub, schwere Fruchtproduktion.

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Ilex Verticillata - Michigan-Stechpalme, Winterberry

FAQ - 💬

❓ Where is the best place to plant winterberry?

👉 Winterberry holly will do well planted in a location with full sun to partial shade. To ensure ample flowering and fruiting, plant the shrub where it receives at least six to eight hours of sunlight per day.

❓ Is winterberry native to Michigan?

👉 Michigan holly provides a colorful display in the winter landscape and a late-season food source for birds. Winterberry with its bright red fruit.

❓ Is winterberry protected in Michigan?

👉 You can cut all you want of winterberry (Ilex verticillata, also known as Michigan holly) on your own property, and probably you can cut from others' plants if you have (written) permission to cut.

❓ Is holly same as winterberry?

👉 Ilex verticillata, commonly known as winterberry holly, is a native shrub that loses its leaves each autumn. After the leaves have turned yellow and dropped, you are left with a breathtaking view of thousands of brightly colored berries clinging to every stem.

❓ Is winterberry holly native to North America?

👉 Ilex verticillata, commonly called winterberry, is a deciduous holly that is native to eastern North America where it typically occurs in swamps, damp thickets, low woods and along ponds and streams.

❓ Do deer eat winterberry bushes?

👉 They are one of our favorites for winter interest! Although this plant is listed as 'deer resistant' I've definitely seen them get munched. If you protect your newly planted winterberries until they're established they'll be able to withstand some deer munching.

❓ Is winterberry toxic to dogs?

👉 Winterberry poisoning affects dogs, cats, and horses. The berries and leaves of this plant are toxic, though typically at a milder level than other similar plants. Protect yourself and your pet.

❓ Do winterberry bushes lose their leaves in winter?

👉 Ilex verticillata, Winterberry Holly, or Winterberry is our native, wetland holly that loses it leaves each autumn. This beautiful shrub is all the showier because its lack of winter leaves makes its berry display all the brighter.

❓ Does winterberry holly lose its leaves in winter?

👉 Unlike the classic “Christmas” holly, winterberry holly loses its leaves every autumn, which makes its crop of bright red or yellow berries even more striking.

❓ Do squirrels eat winterberry?

👉 Luckily for you, winterberry holly is good at withstanding pests and disease. While squirrels as well as birds love to eat the berries – particularly American robins, cedar waxwings, gray catbirds, wood thrushes, and woodpeckers – they won't generally eat enough to interrupt your enjoyment of them.

❓ Do cardinals like winterberry?

👉 The shrub of this fruit also attracts robins, bluebirds, thrushes, catbirds, vireos, kingbirds, juncos, cardinals, warblers, wild turkey and grouse.

❓ What is Ilex verticillata?

👉 Adding color in the winter landscape, Ilex verticillata (Winterberry) is a slow-growing, multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub of upright-rounded habit. It produces an abundance of small, inconspicuous, greenish-white flowers in late spring or early summer. They are followed by a profusion of magnificent cherry red berries from fall throughout winter.

❓ Can you grow Ilex verticillata in Michigan?

👉 The University of Connecticut’s Plant Database provides a list of Ilex verticillata cultivars and pollinator plants. Winterberry requires moist acidic soils, which may limit its use to very specific sites in Michigan, but what a splendid plant to use, providing color in winter and a native food source for over-wintering birds.

❓ Is winterberry holly deciduous?

👉 Debra is a member of The Spruce Gardening and Plant Care Review Board. Winterberry holly ( Ilex verticillata) is a deciduous shrub that is native to the eastern U.S. It is a great addition to the landscape because it produces bright red berries that persist through the entire winter and into spring.

❓ What can you do with Ilex verticillata berries?

👉 The berry-laden branches of Ilex verticillata are prized by arts and crafts enthusiasts for use in such items as floral arrangements, winter window boxes, wreaths, and kissing balls. The Spruce uses only high-quality sources, including peer-reviewed studies, to support the facts within our articles.


Autor Des Artikels: Alexander Schulz. Unabhängiger Konstrukteur und technischer Experte. Arbeitserfahrung in der Baubranche seit 1980. Fachkompetenz in den Richtungen: Bau, Architektur, Design, Hausbau.

Video-Anleitung: ABC TV | How To Make Winterberry Tree - Craft Tutorial.


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