Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Plant Height: | 6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 5 feet |
Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Green, maturing to vivid shades of pink and blue. |
Fruiting Time: | Late fall or early winter Winter Other: Fruit may persist through winter. |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Provides winter interest |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Layering |
Pollinators: | Beetles Moths and Butterflies Flies Bees Various insects |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
christine2 | From April 11, 2021 to April 8, 2021 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) |
christine2 | On May 20, 2017 | Obtained plant BR |
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