Ilex glabra

Inkberry Holly

Upright, broadleaf evergreen suckering shrub. Dark green leaves. Prefers moist acidic soils. Tolerates wet soil. Full sun. Tolerates heavy shade. Can be pruned. Native to RI. 6-8'x 8-10'.

Image courtesy of Dr. Mark Brand, UCONN

©Ted Bodner. James H. Miller and Karl V. Miller. 2005. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses. University of Georgia Press., Athens. Courtesy of University of Georgia Press.