Almanac Planting Co: A winter wonderland scene featuring Berry Poppins (Ilex verticillata 'Berry Poppins') with its radiant red berries standing out against the snowy background, demonstrating the shrub's ability to bring vibrant color to gardens during the colder months and attract wildlife.

Almanac Planting Co: The lush foliage of Berry Poppins (Ilex verticillata 'Berry Poppins') interspersed with dark purple blooms, highlighting the plant's versatility in adding depth and color to garden spaces and its role in creating diverse planting schemes.

Almanac Planting Co: A vibrant display of Berry Poppins (Ilex verticillata 'Berry Poppins') showcasing the plant's bright red berries that offer a striking contrast to the winter landscape, ideal for seasonal garden interest and ornamental use.

Almanac Planting Co: Close-up of the tiny, star-shaped white flowers of Berry Poppins (Ilex verticillata 'Berry Poppins') with fresh raindrops, emphasizing the plant's delicate beauty and its value in adding texture and detail to garden designs.

Berry Poppins® Winterberry Holly

Regular Price: $32.95

Sale Price: $32.95
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Overview

Uses: Deciduous winter-interest shrub

Benefits: Attracts birds with vibrant red berries in the winter. Provides a stunning visual against a snowy landscape. This variety of Winterberry Holly is compact and suitable for smaller spaces.

USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 - 9

Sun: Full Sun to Partial Shade

Life Cycle: Perennial

Mature Height: 3-4'

Mature Width: 3-4'

Bloom Season: White flowers in late spring; bright red berries in winter

Summary

Vibrant winter color!

Bring your winter landscape to life with the striking Berry Poppins® Winterberry Holly from Proven Winners®! This compact shrub is perfect for urban gardens, producing an abundance of bright red berries that stand out against the winter snow. Ideal for creating winter interest in your garden, Berry Poppins® is a must-have for a festive outdoor display.

Compact and easy to fit into smaller landscapes or garden spaces. Use these hardy plants for a spectacular winter border or as part of a mixed garden. Berry Poppins® is specially bred for urban gardens, requiring less space to thrive.

Perfect for creating a natural bird sanctuary in your backyard.

Thrives in wet conditions, making it an excellent choice for rain gardens.

Easy to care for and maintain.

Bright red berries in winter.

Requires a male pollinator (like Mr. Poppins® Winterberry Holly) for berry production.

Highly adaptable to various soil types.

Deer resistant.

Care

Berry Poppins® Winterberry Holly Care

Provide full sun to partial shade. Adequate light is essential for optimal berry production.

Fertilization is recommended, especially in poorer soils. Our slow release fertilizer is a perfect choice for supporting healthy growth and berry production.

Prune to shape in early spring before new growth begins. Pruning is generally minimal unless shaping is desired.

Plant in conjunction with a male pollinator like Mr. Poppins® for berry production. One male plant can pollinate up to five female plants.

Water regularly to establish. Winterberry Holly prefers moist, well-drained soil but is adaptable to various conditions, including wet areas.

Size

Size of Winterberry Holly for Sale Online

The Berry Poppins® Winterberry Holly we sell online will ship in a greenhouse grade grow pot. Each plant will be appropriately sized for its pot. Please contact us with any specific questions.

Size of Winterberry Holly When Mature

Berry Poppins® Winterberry Holly will reach mature heights of 3-4' and mature widths of 3-4'.

Additional Information

What is the botanical name of Berry Poppins® Winterberry Holly?

Its botanical name is Ilex verticillata ‘Berry Poppins’.

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So healthy and beautiful, I just ordered two more!

My Berry Poppins arrived in perfect condition, with healthy green leaves and some red berries already on the plant. The care this seller takes with packing and shipping is heads above any other I’ve shopped. I’m so pleased that I just ordered two more!

Thanks so much, Robbie! We’re seriously honored by both of your reviews—and so glad to hear your Double Take® Quince and Berry Poppins® arrived in great shape. Knowing that we’re becoming your go-to means the world to us.

We put a lot of care into every order, so hearing that it shows—and that you’ve already come back for more—makes our whole team smile. Can’t wait to see what you grow next!

—Justin & the Almanac Planting Co. team

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A true 10/10 - great plant, pr1ce, and delivery!

Thank you so much! We're thrilled to hear Berry Poppins® was a 10/10 across the board—plant, price, and delivery. That’s exactly what we hope for every time. Really appreciate you taking the time to leave a review!

—Justin & the Almanac Planting Co. team