• 

Large Gallberry (Ilex Coriacea) Native Growing Regions: Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Texas Virginia

• Category: Dicot
• Genus: Ilex
• Family: Aquifoliaceae
• Order: Celastrales
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Duration: Perennial
• Growth Habit: Tree Shrub
• Native Status: L48 (N)
• National Wetland Indicator Status: FACW
• Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 1(FACW) 2(FACW) 6(FACW) C(NI*)
• Active Growth Period: Spring and Summer
• Allelopath: No
• C:N Ratio: High
• Coppice Potential: Yes
• Fall Conspicuous: Yes
• Fire Resistance: Yes
• Flower Color: White
• Flower Conspicuous: No
• Foliage Color: Dark Green
• Foliage Porosity Summer: Dense
• Foliage Porosity Winter: Dense
• Foliage Texture: Medium
• Fruit/Seed Color: Black
• Fruit/Seed Conspicuous: Yes
• Growth Form: Thicket Forming
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Height at 20 Years Maximum (feet): 12
• Height Mature (feet): 12
• Leaf Retention: Yes
• Lifespan: Moderate
• Low Growing Grass: No
• Resprout Ability: Yes
• Shape and Orientation: Erect
• Toxicity: None
• Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils: No
• Adapted to Fine Textured Soils: Yes
• Adapted to Medium Textured Soils: Yes
• Anaerobic Tolerance: High
• CaCO3 Tolerance: None
• Cold Stratification Required: Yes
• Drought Tolerance: Low
• Fertility Requirement: Medium
• Fire Tolerance: None
• Frost Free Days Minimum: 200
• Hedge Tolerance: High
• Moisture Use: High
• pH (Minimum): 5.5
• pH (Maximum): 6.7
• Planting Density per Acre Minimum: 700
• Planting Density per Acre Maximum: 1200
• Precipitation (Minimum): 30
• Precipitation (Maximum): 70
• Root Depth Minimum (inches): 16
• Salinity Tolerance: None
• Shade Tolerance: Tolerant
• Temperature Minimum (°F): 7
• Bloom Period: Late Spring
• Commercial Availability: Routinely Available
• Fruit/Seed Abundance: High
• Fruit/Seed Period Begin: Summer
• Fruit/Seed Period End: Fall
• Fruit/Seed Persistence: Yes
• Propagated by Bare Root: Yes
• Propagated by Bulbs: No
• Propagated by Container: Yes
• Propagated by Corms: No
• Propagated by Cuttings: Yes
• Propagated by Seed: Yes
• Propagated by Sod: No
• Propagated by Sprigs: No
• Propagated by Tubers: No
• Seed per Pound: 110000
• Seed Spread Rate: Slow
• Seedling Vigor: Medium
• Small Grain: No

Large Gallberry (Ilex Coriacea)

Ilex Coriacea, or more commonly know as Large Gallberry, is a tree shrub with dark green foliage and white flowers of the genus Ilex. It has a moderate growth rate and a height of 12 feet at maturity. It’s duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. It’s active growth period is spring and summer, blooms during late spring and is tolerant of shade. Ilex Coriacea or Large Gallberry‘s floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia.

Tags: Aquifoliaceae, Celastrales, Dark Green, Dicot, Ilex, Magnoliophyta, Magnoliopsida, Moderate, Perennial, Thicket Forming, Tree Shrub

You can follow any responses to this entry through the Large Gallberry (Ilex Coriacea) RSS 2.0 Feed. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site to Large Gallberry (Ilex Coriacea).

Related Plants:

1. Dahoon (Ilex Cassine)
2. Yaupon (Ilex Vomitoria)
3. Sarvis Holly (Ilex Amelanchier)
4. Possumhaw (Ilex Decidua)
5. Lancewood (Nectandra Coriacea)
6. Chinese Holly (Ilex Cornuta)
7. Large Yellow Vetch (Vicia Grandiflora)
8. Inkberry (Ilex Glabra)
9. Japanese Holly (Ilex Crenata)
10. American Holly (Ilex Opaca)
11. Common Winterberry (Ilex Verticillata)
12. Pegwood (Antirhea Coriacea)
13. Kio’Ele (Hedyotis Coriacea)
14. Everglades Greenbrier (Smilax Coriacea)
15. Leathery Colicwood (Myrsine Coriacea)