(Orange-berried Winterberry, Winterberry)

Prized for its showy fruit and compact habit, 'Aurantiaca' lights up the winter landscape with masses of bright berries. It is one of many outstanding selections of winterberry, a densely branched deciduous holly from eastern North America.

A relatively early-blooming cultivar, 'Aurantiaca' bears numerous small white female flowers on new growth in late spring, about two weeks after the toothed, oval, dark green leaves emerge. If an early-flowering male winterberry (such as 'Jim Dandy') is...

(Early-flowering Male Winterberry, Jim Dandy Winterberry, Winterberry)

A deciduous holly from eastern North America, winterberry is an unsurpassed shrub for the winter landscape. The male cultivar 'Jim Dandy' makes an excellent pollenizer for female winterberry cultivars that share its relatively early season of bloom. A compact, rounded, densely branched shrub, it bears numerous small white male flowers on new growth in late spring, about two weeks after the toothed, oval, dark green leaves emerge.

Plant 'Jim Dandy' in full sun and moist, well-drained soil for...

(Jolly Red Winterberry, Winterberry)

Bright red berries grace the bare branches of the Jolly Red winterberry from fall to midwinter. Winterberry is native to the eastern United States and extreme southeastern Canada, and cultivar 'Jolly Red' has origins in Connecticut, selected there in the 1960s. It grows slowly with an oval to dome-like canopy becoming a large shrub. In a marshy environment, a dense thicket may develop over time.

This shrub bears numerous small white female flowers on new growth in mid to late spring, a few weeks...

(Scarlett O'Hara Winterberry, Winterberry)

Winning The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's Gold Medal Plant Award in 1996, selection 'Scarlett O'Hara' bears a heavy crop of clear, bright red berries from fall into mid- or late winter. It is one of many outstanding selections of winterberry, a large densely branched deciduous holly from eastern North America. 'Scarlett O'Hara' grows slowly into a large, upright, dome-shaped shrub with rather wide-spreading branches. Both 'Rhett Butler' and 'Scarlett O'Hara' originated as seedlings selected...

(Berry Heavy® Winterberry, Winterberry)

There is no better shrub for the winter landscape than winterberry. Berry Heavy® is a new, prolifically fruiting selection of this medium-sized deciduous holly from eastern North America. A relatively early-blooming cultivar, it bears numerous small white female flowers on new growth in late spring, about two weeks after the toothed, oval, dark green leaves emerge. If an early-flowering male winterberry (such as 'Jim Dandy') is nearby, masses of round pea-sized fruits follow the flowers, ripening...

(Berry Nice® Winterberry, Winterberry)

There is no better shrub for the winter landscape than winterberry. Berry Nice® is a new, prolifically fruiting selection of this medium-sized deciduous holly from eastern North America. A relatively early-blooming cultivar, it bears numerous small white female flowers on new growth in late spring, about two weeks after the toothed, oval, dark green leaves emerge. If an early-flowering male winterberry (such as 'Jim Dandy') is nearby, masses of round pea-sized fruits follow the flowers, ripening...

(Winter Gold Winterberry, Winterberry)

A holly of a different color, 'Winter Gold' lights up the winter landscape with masses of sunny berries. It is one of many outstanding selections of winterberry, a large densely branched deciduous holly from eastern North America.

A relatively late-blooming cultivar, 'Winter Gold' bears numerous small white female flowers on new growth in late spring, a few weeks after the toothed, oval, dark green leaves emerge. If a late-flowering male winterberry (such as 'Southern Gentleman') is nearby,...

(Winter Red Winterberry, Winterberry)

Prized for its showy fruit, 'Winter Red' lights up the winter landscape with masses of bright berries. It is one of many outstanding selections of winterberry, a large densely branched deciduous holly from eastern North America.

A relatively late-blooming cultivar, 'Winter Red' bears numerous small white female flowers on new growth in late spring, a few weeks after the toothed, oval, dark green leaves emerge. If a late-flowering male winterberry (such as 'Southern Gentleman') is nearby, masses...

(Chrysocarpa Winterberry, Yellow-berried Winterberry)

A holly of a different color, this dense, medium-sized, deciduous shrub from eastern North America lights up the winter landscape with masses of sunny berries. A relatively early-blooming form of winterberry, it bears numerous small white female flowers on new growth in late spring, about two weeks after the toothed, oval, medium to dark green leaves emerge. If an early-flowering male winterberry (such as 'Jim Dandy') is nearby, masses of round pea-sized fruits follow the flowers. The berries persist...

(Yaupon)

A versatile and adaptable shrub or small tree, this native of the southeastern United States is valued for its dense evergreen foliage and showy abundant winter fruit.

The small, shiny, oval, weakly-teethed leaves are bright green to dark drab green. Ripening in fall, the clustered, persistent, pea-size fruits are typically a translucent bright red but may be orange or yellow. Fruits occur only on female plants, which require a male pollinator. They are preceded by inconspicuous white flowers...