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

  Partial/Full sun.
Moderate to wet conditions.

Climate / Hardiness Zones:

  Zone 4 to Zone 9

Dirr says: "considered hardy in Zone 4"

Growth:

  Range: Grows from 5' to 10'.
Dirr says: "Branch sport of 'Winter Red' discovered in 1984 in Indiana. Habit is multi-stemmed, rounded, 7' by 7'"

Flowers:

  Color(s): White
Season(s): Spring
 

Foliage:

  Deciduous
Color: Leaves are green in the summer and yellow and purple in the fall.
Dirr says: "leaf color is lighter green than 'Winter Red'"  

Fruit:

  Color: Orange, Yellow
Season(s): Fall
Dirr says: "fruits are yellowish tinged pinkish orange, 3/8" diameter, borne singly or three together"  

Landscape Value:

  Can be used as a grouping plant.

Other:

   

Other Ilex verticillata 'Winter Gold' References & Articles:
Ilex verticillata 'Winter Gold' 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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