Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 6 to 16 feet |
Plant Spread: | 6 to 10 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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