Ilex verticillata ~ Winterberry butterfly then acquires purplish tint before

then acquires purplish tint before exploding into intense shades of pink-orange

Zorro Hydrangea is a compact deciduous shrub with sturdy purple-black stems and dark green leaves that turn red in fall

COMPANION PLANTS: Boxwood

Crape myrtles are known for their beautiful and long-lasting blooms

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Medium maintenance

Ilex verticillata ~ Winterberry butterfly then acquires purplish tint beforeWinterberry typically grows as a large shrub or small tree, reaching heights of 6 to 15 feet (1. 8 to 4. 5 meters) with a similar spread. It has a dense, rounded form and dark green, serrated leaves that turn yellow in the fall before dropping. The most notable feature of Winterberry is its clusters of berries that appear in the fall. The berries are a brilliant red color and provide a striking contrast against the bare branches during the winter