Ilex pernyi

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Read about Ilex pernyi in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Ilex pernyi, Franch. Shrub, to 10 ft.: branchlets densely and minutely pubescent: lvs. crowded, short- petioled, rhombic- or quadrangular-ovate, with 1-3 rigid spines on each side, the upper pair the largest, but shorter than the terminal spiny point, dark green and lustrous above, ¾ -l in. long: fls. in dense sessile clusters: fr. bright red, about 1/3 in. across. May; fr. in Aug. Cent. China. H.I. 16:1539. G.C. III. 45:75. J.H.S. 34:220 (fig. 110). G.M. 51:714. R.B. 35:24. M.D.G. 1909:145.—A handsome evergreen of very compact habit. Ilex pernyi var. veitchii, Rehd. (I. veitchii, Veitch). Lvs. truncate at the base, larger, l ½ -2 in. long, with 4-5 rigid spines on each side. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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