Ilex glabra 'Leucocarpa' prophouse-winter-2027 Plant as a specimen

Plant as a specimen

farther south

roughly zone 7 and below

evergreen hill forests of southern India and Sri Lanka

and the speckled foliage brings light and pattern to a shaded bed where plain green would simply recede

Ilex glabra 'Leucocarpa' prophouse-winter-2027 Plant as a specimenIlex glabra 'Leucocarpa' is the white berried surprise among the inkberries, a native evergreen holly that trades the usual near black fruit for berries of clean ivory white. On the ordinary inkberry the dark berries all but vanish against the deep green leaves, but here the pale fruit stands out cleanly and holds on the branches from fall right through to spring, a quiet, unexpected show in the winter garden. Behind the novelty stands one of the