Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Plant Height: | 6 to 10 feet |
Plant Spread: | 6 to 10 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: dark 1/4 inch purplish-black berries, each containing 3 to 5 seeds. |
Fruiting Time: | Fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White Other: Greenish-white |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate: 60 |