Common names:
Snowberry
West Indian milkberry
David’s milkberry
Cahinca
Milkberry

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences:Wet
Soil pH Preferences:Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6b
Leaves:Semi-evergreen
Fruit:Showy
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Fruiting Time:Winter
Flowers:Nocturnal
Flower Color:Mauve
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Flower Size:3"-4"
Flower Time:Other: .Yearronud
Inflorescence Type:Umbel
Underground structures:Bulb
Uses:Flowering Tree
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Butterflies
Resistances:Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods:Corms
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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