Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Plant Height: | 3-4 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3-4 feet |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen Deciduous Other: Semi-evergreen in warm climates. |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Suitable for forage |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: P.P.# 19,381 |