Ilex (decidua)
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Mike Materne Plant Materials Specialists USDA NRCS - Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center P.O. Box 16030, University Station Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70893 http://plant-materials.nrcs.usda.gov/lapmc |
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| Family Scientific Name: | Aquifoliaceae | ||
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| Family Common Name: | Holly | ||
| Scientific Name: | Ilex decidua | ||
| Common Name: | Possumhaw | ||
| General Distribution: | Alluvial flood plains, bottomland hardwoods, low woodlands, and wet thickets. | ||
| Propagation Goal: | seeds | ||
| Propagation Method: | seed | ||
| ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
| Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
| Propagule Collection: | Collected in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. | ||
| Propagule Processing: |
EASE OF COLLECTION: Readily accessible. METHOD OF CLEANING: Hand-rubbing, maceration. TYPE OF MATERIAL COLLECTED FOR PROPAGATION: Seed. PROPAGATION METHOD: Seeding and transplanted. NUMBER OF SEEDS PER POUND: Data unavailable at date of publication. PERCENT GERMINATION: Data unavailable at date of publication. |
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| Pre-Planting Treatments: | PRETREATMENT USED: None. | ||
| Growing Area Preparation/ Annual Practices for Perennial Crops: |
METHOD OF GROWING: Container. | ||
| Harvesting, Storage and Shipping: |
SEED MATURITY DATE: Flowers: April-May. Fruits: September-October. STORAGE REQUIREMENTS: Data unavailable at date of publication. ESTIMATED PROPAGULE STORAGE POTENTIAL: Data unavailable at date of publication. |
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Citation:
Fine, Gary. 2001. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Ilex decidua seeds USDA NRCS - Golden Meadow Plant Materials Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2026/04/27). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.
