Ilex verticillata '‘Sunsplash’'
Common name: 
Sunsplash Winterberry
Sunsplash Winterberry Holly
Pronunciation: 
I-leks ver-ti-si-LA-ta
Family: 
Aquifoliaceae
Genus: 
Ilex
Type: 
Broadleaf
Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon: 
No
  • Broadleaf deciduous shrub.  Leaves alternate, simple, variegated with irregular yellow mottling; ranging from an entire leaf to no part of a leaf (i.e., all green).  A female plant, bright red fruit.
  • Sun to partial shade.  Adapts to many soil types, best in moist, organic soil.
  • Hardy to USDA Zone 3     Introduced by Broken Arrow Nursery.
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