Inkberry Hollies

      This rounded shrub is evergreen with small dark green oval to ovate leaves. It tolerates wet soil well and is a slow grower. Female plants develop small black berries which remain until the spring.      6 x 6 ft.+ (Sun to Partial shade)

Ilex glabra (male pollinator),   Ilex glabra 'Compacta',   Ilex glabra 'Nigra'


Inkberry Holly, Ilex glabra (male pollinator)

      Male specimens for pollination. Does not fruit.      6 x 6 ft.+ (Sun to Partial shade)


Inkberry Holly, Ilex glabra 'Compacta'

      A female cultivar selected for its dwarf stature.      Ht. 4 ft.+ (Sun to Partial shade)

Ilea glabra 'Compacta'

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Inkberry Holly, Ilex glabra 'Nigra'

      A newer cultivar selected for its compacted habit and its retention of lower leaves. The foliage is dark green and the plants female with black berries.      Wd. 2-4 ft. Ht. 4-5 ft. (Sun to Partial shade)

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Ilex glabra 'Densa' Ilex glabra 'Densa' berries

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