Ilex verticillata 'Red Sprite' Re-introduce where the species clings to

where the species clings to cliffs and streambanks

in the ground through zones 8 to 10 or in a large container that can shelter under cover from hard frost farther north

Use 'Little Henry' at the front of a border

just as comfortably

or naturalized at the edge of the woods

Ilex verticillata 'Red Sprite' Re-introduce where the species clings toIlex verticillata 'Red Sprite' is winterberry shrunk to garden size and cranked up in intensity. Where much of the landscape fades to gray, this compact native holly turns into a beacon, the bare stems packed with heavy clusters of large, glossy scarlet berries that color in fall and cling deep into winter, a living ember at the pond's edge or against fresh snow. Barely three to five feet tall and about as wide, dense and neatly rounded, 'Red Sprite'