Little Goblin® Red Winterberry Holly

About this plant

Ignite your winter garden with the radiant beauty of Little Goblin® Red Winterberry Holly. This dwarf variety, boasting a naturally dense and rounded habit, becomes a beacon of brilliant red in the colder months as its striking berries cling to bare branches after the leaves have fallen. Perfect for smaller garden spaces, mixed borders, or even container plantings, 'Little Goblin Red' brings essential winter interest and provides a crucial food source for local birds. For optimal berry production, a male pollinator such as 'Little Goblin® Guy' or 'Mr. Poppins®' is essential and should be planted within 50 feet. Beyond its stunning winter display, this adaptable shrub is low-maintenance, thriving in a variety of soil conditions and excelling in moist to wet areas where other plants might struggle. Its compact size and vibrant color make it an indispensable addition to any landscape seeking year-round appeal.

Care & maintenance

Requires a male pollinator (such as 'Little Goblin Guy' or 'Mr. Poppins') for berry production; plant within 50 feet. Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and remove dead or crossing branches. 'Little Goblin Red' is adaptable to various soil types, but prefers consistently moist to wet conditions.