Taxon

Ilex decidua 'Finch's Golden'

 
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Ilex decidua 'Finch's Golden' - Finch's Golden possumhaw
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Common name: Finch's Golden possumhaw
Family: Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution: Species native to s.-c. and s.e. United States
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments: A large deciduous female (fruiting) shrub growing 20-30' tall. Rounded drupes color yellow while leaves are still green, fully ripen in September and persisting into winter. Periodic pruning can keep the plant smaller or train as a small tree. Leaves hold on the plant to late November.

Locations

  • 1: HOL: BG22 (BG22) • Accession: D1996-0507.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: HOL: BH22 (BH22) • Accession: D1996-0576.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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