Possumhaw Holly | |
Possum Haw Holly | |
Possumhaw | |
Deciduous Holly | |
Winterberry | |
Meadow Holly | |
Swamp Holly |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent Vine |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Leaves: | Malodorous |
Fruit: | Dehiscent Pops open explosively when ripe |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Color: | Mauve Purple Multi-Color: hiu d ene .in nitee btaiea fuui vlsidnTntgrtiaethroe apuu flee rbmurersi st a d ih daf,otrt r |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Inflorescence Type: | Cyathium |
Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree Espalier |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Groundcover Flowering Tree |
Edible Parts: | Roots |
Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Bulbs |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
Awards and Recognitions: | Texas Superstar® |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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