Ilex verticillata 'Tiasquam'
Plant Expert:
Michael Dirr Ilex verticillata 'Tiasquam'
Michael Dirr
Ilex verticillata 'Tiasquam'
Ilex verticillata 'Tiasquam' (click for large image)
Tiasquam Black Alder, Tiasquam Common Winterberry, Tiasquam Coralberry, Tiasquam Michigan Holly 		Common Names:
  • Tiasquam Black Alder
  • Tiasquam Common Winterberry
  • Tiasquam Coralberry
  • Tiasquam Michigan Holly
 
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Sun/Water Requirements:

  Partial/Full sun.
Moderate to wet conditions.

Climate / Hardiness Zones:

  Zone 3 to Zone 9

Dirr says: "from Martha's Vineyard"

Growth:

  Range: Grows from 10' to 20'.
Dirr says: "large shrub of 10' or more"

Flowers:

  Color(s): White
Season(s): Spring
 

Foliage:

  Deciduous
Color: Leaves are dark green in the summer and yellow and purple in the fall.
Dirr says: "lustrous"  

Fruit:

  Color: Red
Season(s): Fall
Dirr says: "1/3" diameter, have seen plants in late February with abundant red fruits"  

Landscape Value:

  Can be used as a grouping plant.

Other:

   
Ilex verticillata 'Tiasquam' is hardy in these areas:
Alameda, CAAlamo, CAAlsip, IL
American Canyon, CAAngwin, CAAntioch, CA
Baltimore, MDBayside, NYBronx, NY
Brooklyn, NYBrownsville, TXCanton, MI
Chicago, ILCicero, ILCollege Point, NY
Conneaut, OHCorona, NYDanville, CA
Detroit, MIDorset, OHEast Claridon, OH
East Elmhurst, NYEcorse, MIElmhurst, NY
Elmwood Park, ILElyria, OHEssex, CA
Evergreen Park, ILFawnskin, CAFerndale, MI
Florence, SCFlushing, NYFontana, CA
Forest Falls, CAForest Hills, NYFort Eustis, VA
Fresh Meadows, NYGlen Burnie, MDGwynn Oak, MD
Harper Woods, MIHarrison Township, MIHunt Valley, MD
Jackson Heights, NYLeasburg, NCLexington, NC
Liberty, NCLinwood, NCLittle Neck, NY
Ludlow, CAMacomb, MIMarysville, MI
Maspeth, NYMemphis, MIMercedes, TX
Middle Village, NYMission, TXModesto, CA
Moreno Valley, CAMorgantown, WVMount Clemens, MI
New Baltimore, MINew Haven, MINew York, NY
Newport News, VANorth Ridgeville, OHNorth Street, MI
Oakland Gardens, NYOlmito, TXPenitas, TX
Pharr, TXPhelan, CAPhiladelphia, PA
Pikesville, MDPinon Hills, CAPort Isabel, TX
Progreso, TXRedlands, CARego Park, NY
Rialto, CARidgewood, NYRimforest, CA
Riverdale, ILSaratoga, CASoquel, CA
Sparrows Point, MDStaten Island, NYTaylor, MI
Temperance, MITemple City, CATowson, MD
Trenton, MITres Pinos, CAUpland, CA
Virginia Beach, VAWalnut, CAWatsonville, CA
Wayne, MIWestland, MIWhitestone, NY
Whitmore Lake, MI
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