Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 4 to 6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4 to 6 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Female plants produce small, bright red berries, each containing 2 seeds. |
Fruiting Time: | Summer |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Winter |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth Dioecious |