Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Plant Height: | 15 to 20 feet |
Plant Spread: | 8 to 10 feet |
Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Small green pomes, ripening to red and then dark purplish-black. |
Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Flowering Tree |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Will not come true from seed |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP# 9,092 |
MissMew | On August 31, 2007 | Obtained plant Rainbow Pillar http://www.missouribotanicalga... |