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( Nordic Inkberry )
Dense, compact, rounded, evergreen shrub with dark green, obovate, lustrous leaves, 1 to 2 inches long, turning plum-purple in winter. Females produce small, black berries in fall.
40. COMMON POKEWEED, POKEBERRY, POKEROOT, INKBERRY, POKE
Phytolacca americana
(pokeweed family) ...
Inkberry (Ilex glabra): Inkberry is an evergreen shrub, to 10 feet tall, with thick, spineless leaves and black berries. The dwarf form 'Compacta' grows to 4 feet, but can be sheared to make a 2-foot hedge.
inkberry Aquifoliaceae Ilex glabra (L.) A. Gray symbol: ILGL
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The inkberry holly has narrow, glossy, spineless leaves and tiny black fruits. The narrow foliage produces a much finer texture than that of many other hollies.
Shamrock Inkberry, Shamrock Gallberry I-leks GLA-bra
Broadleaf evergreen or partly evergreen shrub to 3-4 ft (1.2 m), upright branches, rounded, compact habit, to 3-5 ft (0.9-1.5 m) high, may become leggy with age, bright glossy new foliage, ...
Squat Inkberry [English]: Ilex glabra 'Squat'
Squatters Gold Daylily [English]: Hemerocallis 'Squatter's Gold'
Squaw Apple [English]: Peraphyllum ramosissimum
Squaw Broomspurge [English]: Chamaesyce melanadenia ...
Inkberry Cestrum laevigatum Schtdl. (Category 1)
Invading ageratum Ageratum conyzoides L. (Category 1)
Jacaranda Jacaranda mimosifolia D.Don (Category 3) (Excluding sterile cultivar "Alba")
Jambolan Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels (Category 3) ...
Other common names include inkberry, winterberry, and yaupon.
About This Plant
Most hollies have glossy, prickly foliage. The plants are dioecious, meaning there are both male and female plants.
Ilex glabra: inkberry, winterberry - This evergreen has tiny black berries and 1-2 inch leaves that are wide at the tip and nearly spineless. It grows to 8 ft. in a dense, upright habit.
Black Twinberry is also known as Inkberry for the fruits' color, & as Bracted Honeysuckle because of the showy bracts that appear with the fruit.
Cestrum diurnum (White Chocolate Jasmine, Inkberry, Day Jessamine, Day Blooming Jasmine, China Berry, Family: Solanaceae)
Cestrum elegans (Butterfly flower, Red cestrum, Family: Solanaceae) ...
Inkberry (Ilex glabra)
Live Oak (Quercus virginiana)
Loropetalum (Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum)
Magnolia (Magnolia)
Mahonia, leatherleaf (Mahonia bealei) Maple (Acer)
Mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia)
Myrtle (Myrica cerifera) ...
dye-berry, dyeberry, eightstamen pokeweed, forest inkberry, ink weed, inkberry, inkweed, phytolacca, poke weed, pokeweed, red ink plant, red inkplant, red ink-weed, red-ink weed, scorpion tail, southern pokeberry, tropical pokeweed
Family ...
#840 Ilex glabra
Common Names: gallberry, inkberry, bitter gallberry, evergreen winterberry, inkberry holly, Appalachian tea
Family: Aquifoliaceae (holly Family)
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Description:
The ornamentally insignificant flowers of Inkberry, like all hollies, occur as male and female flowers on separate plants (and thus they are dioecious, this being a female plant with female flowers).
Deciduous Holly - Ilex decidua, Ilex verticillata
Inkberry Holly - Ilex glabra
Meadow Holly - Ilex decidua
Swamp Holly - Ilex decidua
Winterberry Holly - Ilex verticillata ...
Synonyms: Phytolacca americana (L.), coakum, pigeonberry, poke, red plant, pocan, pokeweed, inkberry, red weed, scoke, American nightshade, garget, bear's grape, crowberry, red-ink plant, jalap, cancer root, chongras, herbe de la laque
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Ecological threat: Appears to be supplanting native coastal vegetation and has begun to displace rare native beach plants, such as the inkberry and the Florida endangered sea lavender. FLEPPC Category I
Distribution: C, SW, SE ...
native alternatives for Japanese spiraea include shrubs like sweetfern (Comptonia peregrina), arrowwood (Viburnum dentatum), Summersweet clethra (Clethra alnifolia),Virginia sweetspire (Itea virginica), silky dogwood (Cornus amomum), inkberry (Ilex ...
The dried roots are sometimes used as an emetic or purgative; the young shoots are used for greens or eaten like asparagus. The plant is also called poke, inkberry, and garget.
Holly Ilex cornuta 'Carissa' Carissa Holly Ilex crenata Japanese Holly Ilex crenata 'Compacta' Japanese Holly 'Compacta' Ilex crenata 'Helleri' Heller's Japanese Holly Ilex crenata 'Sky Pencil' Japanese Holly 'Sky Pencil' Ilex glabra Inkberry Ilex ...
 See also: Green, Holly, Evergreen, May, Pink
  
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