Ilex x koehneana ‘Wirt L. Winn’ ~ Wirt L. Winn Holly mp Grows best in cool weather

Grows best in cool weather with full sun and rich light soils with good drainage

It produces clusters of vibrant pink flowers that appear in late spring or early summer and continue blooming through the summer months

followed by red red-brown fruits that last through winter

IMAGES: UC Landscape Plant Irrigation Trials™

Ilex x koehneana ‘Wirt L. Winn’ ~ Wirt L. Winn Holly mp Grows best in cool weatherWirt L. Winn Holly is a fast growing evergreen tree with a strong pyramidal habit and large glossy dark green leaves with irregular spiny margins. The foliage emerges with a purple red tint and earns a slight twist along the margins as they mature. Of pollinated, inconspicuous but fragrant spring flowers way to bright red fruits in fall which lasts through winter. Best planted in moist, slightly acidic well drained soils. Hollies are dioecious and