Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Plant Height: | 50-125 feet |
Fruit: | Showy Other: 1/2 to 1 inch glaucous bluish-black berry like fruit containing a single seed. |
Fruiting Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Useful for timber production |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Resistances: | Fire Resistant Humidity tolerant Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |