Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | To 6 feet |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Small 1/4" green berry, turning bright red when ripe. Berries and flowers are often present at the same time. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink Other: Pale pink to pinkish white |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Flowers year round in zones 10 and 11 |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Humidity tolerant Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |