Plant Habit: | Shrub Vine |
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) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 10 to 15 feet (3-4.5 m) |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Blooms on new wood |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous Other: The berries are mildly toxic |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PBR15,668; PP16,240 |
Catmint20906 | On July 3, 2015 | Fruit Ripened |
Catmint20906 | On May 24, 2015 | Bloomed |
Catmint20906 | On August 20, 2014 | Fruit Ripened |
aspenhill | On April 3, 2023 | Obtained plant Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 2 |
aspenhill | On March 31, 2021 | Obtained plant Conestoga Nursery - qty 1 |
SkirtGardener | On September 16, 2020 | Obtained plant |
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