Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
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 10 feet (2-3 m), occasionally to 30 feet (9 m) |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Berries red when ripe. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Uses: | Provides winter interest |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: UC Davis Arboretum All Star |