Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Plant Height: | 2-3 feet |
Plant Spread: | 1-2 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Very dark green |
Fruit: | Showy Other: Tiny, round black fleshy berries |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Green Yellow |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring |
Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree Houseplant |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |