Nemopanthus Species, Longstalk Holly

Nemopanthuscollinus

Family
Aquifoliaceae (a-kwee-foh-lee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Nemopanthus (nem-oh-PAN-thus)
Species
collinus (KOL-in-us)
Synonym
Ilex collina
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Provides Winter Interest
Smooth
Textured
Height
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Spacing
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Trees
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
4.5 or below (very acidic)
4.6 to 5.0 (highly acidic)
5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts

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