Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 4 to 6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4 to 6 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Clusters of 1/6 inch violet-purple berries. |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
WebTucker | On June 16, 2022 | Bloomed |
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