Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 15 to 20 feet |
Plant Spread: | 25 to 20 feet |
Leaves: | Good fall color Unusual foliage color |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: 5/8" single seeded berries, green maturing to red |
Fruiting Time: | Summer |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Flowering Tree Will Naturalize |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
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