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Among winterberry cultivars, it is noted for heavy fruiting, bright red fruit color and good retention of the bright fruit color throughout winter. It is a slow-growing, deciduous, suckering shrub with an upright rounded habit. Lustrous dark green leaves (to 3-5” long).
This evergreen beauty is a chance seedling from another well-known holly called 'Mary Nell'. The Oakleaf™ cultivar is one of five different hollies introduced as the "red hollies" in the mid-1990s. Grow in full sun or in very light shade.
The foliage on Oak Leaf Holly emerges bronze to burgundy red... then mature to emerald green. The unusual, good-looking serrations on its foliage give this Holly its name. Because Hollies are dioecious a male Holly must be somewhere in reasonable proximity for Oak Leaf Holly to bear fruit.
Unlike the classic “Christmas” holly, winterberry holly loses its leaves every autumn, which makes its crop of bright red or yellow berries even more striking. However, getting those berries is precisely why questions about this beautiful native shrub fill our inbox all year.
Showy, masses of yellow, orange, orange-red, red, to deep red berry clusters, contrast well with the dark green, sometimes glossy leaves (Figures 2 and 3). When planted in groups or en masse, the orange- to red-colored fruits that occur create a show-stopping display from mid-fall through winter.
the red berries (cultivars are bright red, dark red, orange-red, gold, or lemon-yellow) are extremely effective when contrasted against background snow or when reflected in nearby bodies of water
27 Οκτ 2008 · It is a deciduous, multistemmed, 6- to 12-foot shrub that carries its narrow ovate, 3-inch foliage in false whorls (i.e., verticillate) around the stem. In foliage and flower, its ornamental effects are, well, quiet. It offers little in the way of autumn color, and the greenish white flowers it bears in early summer often pass without notice.