Large Gallberry

Ilex coriacea
Español: Saxifraga
Occurs naturally at the edges of wooded areas and creates a hedge-like appearance.

Tolerance

Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water.



Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Considertions

It's dioecious; so make sure you have at least one male plant in the vicinity to produce berries on the females.

Wildlife

Fruits are eaten by birds.

Habitat

Wet flatwoods, titi swamps, bogs.

Did You Know?

  • Interesting foliage
  • Bees pollinate flowers.