Frosted filly, the second wagering choice, took the second jewel of Canada's Triple Tiara from her favored stablemate by a ...

While somewhat slow growers, with time winterberry will form clumps with a full height of 6 to 10 feet. Plant where you can see them in winter, near your window, sidewalk or driveway.

The winterberry is planted as an upright twiggy plant, but after a few years it spreads into an oval-shaped, multi-stemmed shrub. It has a tendency to sucker if let alone, but the artful gardener ...

Winterberry (Ilex verticillata) is a type of native holly. This shrub prefers moist, acidic soils and light shade but can tolerate average soils if the soil is not too dry in a partly shaded site.

The wild-type winterberries commonly form large, rangy shrubs that may reach a height of 10 to 12 feet, with a similar spread. In the wild, winterberry commonly spreads by suckers, forming large ...

Winterberry, known botanically as Ilex verticillata, is native over a large area of the United States encompassing 33 states, and much of Canada. It feeds at least 20 species of birds and has been ...

Winterberry grows throughout the eastern United States and southeastern Canada. In the wild, it grows in wet spots in the woods or meadows or on the border between the woods and wetlands.

Q: I think I need a pollinator for my winterberry, since it’s by itself and has no berries. How do I know which variety to get? A: It can depend on which female variety you’re growing.

This skulking can have its benefits. In the mornings now, the sun creeps around my neighbor's shed to throw light on a stand of winterberry hollies in a far corner of the garden.

Winterberry females need male plants nearby that bloom at the same time. Your neighbor obviously has a male or two nearby to produce the fruits you're seeing on the females.