Ilex glabra 'Densa' ~ Densa Inkberry Holly tolerates-clay-soil Its leaves are large for

Its leaves are large for a Barberry and emerge in spring a showy red with a fine yellow margin that fades in summer as the leaves darken and eventually gains a burgundy tone in fall

Understory Plantings

oak leaf blister

or as a focal point in the landscape

Trellises and walls

Ilex glabra 'Densa' ~ Densa Inkberry Holly tolerates-clay-soil Its leaves are large forDensa Inkberry Holly is a dense upright evergreen shrub with spineless leathery dark green leaves. If pollinated, the inconspicuous female flowers give way to inky black berries moist, slightly acidic well drained soils. Hollies are dioecious and need both male and female plants to produce fruit. Type: Shrub Origins: East N. America Coasts; GA Native Height: 3' 4' Spread: 2 3' Spacing: 2 USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom