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winterberry holly

Ilex verticillata

Winterberry holly is a beautiful shrub that has bright red berries in winter. It grows in wet areas and is loved by birds who eat its berries during the cold months.

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The winterberry holly is a unique holly that loses its leaves in autumn, revealing stems covered in incredibly bright red, orange, or sometimes yellow berries. These striking berries remain on the bare branches throughout winter, creating a vibrant display against snow.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaAquifolialesAquifoliaceaeIlex
winterberry holly
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winterberry holly

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

2/5 · 低い

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おもしろい事実

Its berries can stay attached to branches all winter, even through heavy snow!

Many birds wait for freezing weather to eat the berries, making them taste sweeter!

Only the 'girl' winterberry plants make the super colorful berries you see!

Unlike most hollies, this one drops its leaves, showing off its dazzling fruit.

特殊能力

能力

Winter Treasure Chest

Winterberry holly can drop all its leaves, making its brilliant red berries stand out, providing a crucial winter food source for birds when other food is scarce.

能力

Gender Power-Up

Winterberry holly has separate male and female plants; only the female plants produce the showy berries after a male plant pollinates them.

能力

Wetland Survivor

Winterberry holly can thrive in wet, swampy soils where many other plants struggle, thanks to its specialized root system.

サイズと詳細

高さ
180-450 cm
広がり
180-300 cm
花の大きさ
0.3-0.6 cm
開花時期
Late spring to early summer
食用
いいえ
毒性
軽度
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

American Robin

Turdus migratorius

Eats berries for winter energy.

eaten by

Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

Feeds on abundant winter berries.

pollinates

European Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Visits small flowers for nectar.

shelters

Northern Cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis

Uses dense branches for nesting.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Do not eat the berries, as they can make you feel sick.

よくある質問

winterberry hollyの高さは何ですか?

180-450 cm

winterberry hollyの広がりは何ですか?

180-300 cm

winterberry hollyの花の大きさは何ですか?

0.3-0.6 cm

winterberry hollyの開花時期は何ですか?

Late spring to early summer

winterberry hollyの食用は何ですか?

いいえ

winterberry hollyの毒性は何ですか?

軽度

winterberry hollyのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

winterberry hollyの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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