Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 3 to 6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 5 to 6 feet and more from suckering |
Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
Fruiting Time: | Fall Late fall or early winter |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Fall |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Erosion control Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: This plant self seeds. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Layering Division Offsets |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Monoecious |
Chillybean | On September 26, 2015 | Obtained plant Put in the ground |