Ilex verticillata 'Winter Red' (PP 4,146) WINTER RED WINTERBERRY

6-8 ft. (Zone 3)  An oval-rounded deciduous shrub with deep green leaves. Beautiful bright red berries cover the plant in late summer and last into winter.  Very soil-tolerant, will stand boggy sites quite well.  Plant in full sun or partial shade.  Excellent in mass plantings and naturalizing.  Needs a male pollinator, such as Ilex ver Southern Gentleman.