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Ilex ×attenuata 'Fosteri' (Foster #2)
Botanical Name
Ilex ×attenuata 'Fosteri' (Foster #2)
Common Name
Topal Holly
Family
Aquifoliaceae
Garden(s):
Ilex ×attenuata 'Fosteri' consists of five hollies that were made by E.E. Foster of Alabama. Brookgreen Gardens has Ilex ×attenuata 'Fosteri' (Foster #2) in its collection. Foster #2 and Foster #3 are both popular and are similar in appearance.
Gardens
Holliday Cottage
Pegasus
Research
USDA Zone
6-9
Origin
Cultivated Origin
Leaves
Evergreen
Stems
Woody
Hardiness
Hardy
Longevity
Perennial
Genus
Ilex
Specific Epithet
attenuata
Cultivar Name
Fosteri
Interspecific Hybrid Flag
Yes
Descriptor
Foster #2
Reference:
Dirr09
MOBOT
Hours
Hours: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Daily
Extended Dining Hours (members only): Wednesdays & Saturdays | 5:00PM - 8:00PM | Gardens and exhibits will be closed, Harvest Restaurant will be open for members with reservations only
Gates close at 4:30 PM. For their safety and the safety of our animal collection, pets are not allowed, nor can they be left in vehicles inside Brookgreen. Service animals that have received special training to assist disabled persons are welcome.
Tickets
Daily General Admission Tickets for 7 consecutive days
Children 3 and under: Free
Children 4-12: $12
Adults 13-64: $22
Seniors 65 & Over: $20
Location
1931 Brookgreen Drive
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Off US Highway 17 Bypass, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island on South Carolina's Hammock Coast
843-235-6000
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