BOTANICAL NAME:  Ilex glabra ‘Shamrock’

COMMON NAME: “Shamrock inkberry”

ATTRACTS:  Pollinators

RESISTANT: Deer & Rabbit

BLOOM COLOR/ TIME:

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:   Full to Part Sun

HEIGHT: 5 feet

WIDTH: 5 feet

EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Evergreen

WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average

SOIL REQUIREMENTS:  Tolerant of most soil types

GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Benefits birds

Deer & rabbit resistant

Ornamental berries

Compact form

HARDINESS ZONES: 4-9

Shamrock Inkberry is a compact, evergreen holly with bright green foliage that makes an excellent hedge or border plant. It displays an abundance of black berries through winter with the assistance of a male inkberry. Can tolerate very wet areas.