
First Editions® Wildfire™ Winterberry
Ilex verticillata ‘Bailfire’
Female selection offers multi-season interest with pure white flowers, dark green foliage and abundantly large, bright red fruit that that the birds will strip before winter. Fall and early winter provides stems ideal for floral or seasonal displays. Rounded habit creates a wonderful foundation plant, specimen or hedge. Southern Gentleman is needed for pollination. A selection by Gordie Bailey and introduced by Bailey Nurseries.
Sun / Shade Ratio
Shade Tolerance
Sun Tolerance
Attributes
SHAPE |
Rounded | |
FOLIAGE |
Dark green | |
FALL FOLIAGE |
Yellow to bronze | |
MINIMUM HEIGHT |
6 |
Feet |
MAXIMUM HEIGHT |
7 |
Feet |
MINIMUM SPREAD |
8 |
Feet |
MAXIMUM SPREAD |
8 |
Feet |
HARDINESS ZONES |
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |