Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 8 to 12 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4 to 6 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Broadleaf |
Fruit: | Showy Other: Small, shiny purplish-black berries. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White Other: 12 to 36 inch long spikes with small creamy-white flowers. |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Fall |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |