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Shrubs · MCH exam plant
Inkberry Holly
Ilex glabra
EYE-leks GLAB-ra
Native to New England
Shrub
Key ID features
Evergreen, black berries, rounded leaves (not spiny), native
| Botanical name | Ilex glabra |
|---|---|
| Family | Aquifoliaceae |
| Genus | Ilex |
| Category | Shrubs |
| USDA hardiness zones | 4a–9a |
| Sun | Part Sun |
| Water | Moderate |
| Native to New England | Yes |
| Salt tolerant | No |
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