Ilex glabra 'Nigra' - Nigra Inkberry

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Ilex glabra 'Nigra' is a dazzling addition to any landscape. This evergreen shrub, more commonly referred to as the Nigra Inkberry, showcases a distinct aesthetic appeal with its lustrous, deep green foliage that remains vibrant all year round. Reaching a substantial height and width of up to 6-8 feet, this robust plant presents itself in a compact and rounded form, making it an excellent choice for hedges, foundation plantings, and naturalized areas. Throughout early to mid-summer, it blooms with delicate greenish-white flowers that later mature into striking black berries, a sight equally charming and beneficial, as these berries provide valuable sustenance to wildlife. Resilient in its nature, the Nigra Inkberry thrives in full sun to partial shade and displays impressive adaptability to a variety of soil conditions. Once established, it exhibits admirable drought tolerance. Discover the multi-faceted beauty of the Nigra Inkberry, a remarkable plant offering continual interest and appeal.