Patterson American Holly Succulents Ruby Spice Summersweet (Clethra alnifolia

Ruby Spice Summersweet (Clethra alnifolia 'Ruby Spice')

It delivers the dramatic dark-leaf look of purple maples

Winter Care: Hardy in cold regions with no special winter protection required

Specimen Tree: Renaissance Oasis Paper Birch makes an excellent standalone focal tree where its bark and shape can be appreciated year-round

Patterson American Holly Succulents Ruby Spice Summersweet (Clethra alnifoliaPatterson American Holly (Ilex opaca 'Patterson') Patterson American Holly (Ilex opaca 'Patterson') is a vigorous, upright evergreen tree valued for its dense, glossy dark green foliage and bright red berries. This cultivar is admired for its ornamental appeal and is commonly used in foundation plantings, privacy screens, and wildlife gardens. Distinctive Features 'Patterson' features spiny edged, dark green leaves that maintain their vibrant color