19+ Ilex Glabra Nigra
It can tolerate deer heat humidity wind pollution and wet soils.
Ilex glabra nigra. Winterlia glabra ilex glabra commonly called inkberry or gallberry is a slow growing upright rounded stoloniferous broadleaf evergreen shrub in the holly family. Dark green leaves are accentuated by long lasting black berry like fruits. Ilex glabra nigra is. Nigra nigra is a compact rounded evergreen shrub with upright stems bearing ovate or lance shaped spineless glossy dark green leaves and insignificant white flowers in late spring and early summer followed by spherical black fruit. Insect and disease free. Prefers moist soils and sun but will tolerate some shade. Some birds eat the fruit.
Both sexes of flowers have creamy white petals and are inconspicuous. These attractive plants fill a number of landscaping uses from shorter hedges to tall specimen plantings. It works well massed in border plantings or as an informal hedge plant. Proven winners strongbox inkberry holly ilex glabra white plant details information and resources. It typically matures to 5 8 tall and can spread by root suckers to form colonies. Strongbox inkberry holly ilex glabra proven winners javascript must be enabled for the correct page display. While the berries aren t edible for humans many birds and small animals are fond of them in the winter.
Inkberry ilex gabra is a form of evergreen holly that is very easy to grow. Inkberry holly shrubs ilex glabra also known as gallberry shrubs are native to the southeastern united states. Ilex glabra commonly called inkberry or gallberry is a slow growing upright rounded stoloniferous broadleaf evergreen shrub in the holly family. The flowers of ilex glabra appear in may and the staminate and pistillate flowers occur on separate plants. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about inkberry gallberry ilex glabra nigra supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave s garden.