Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Plant Height: | 4-6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 1-3 feet |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Pollinators: | Self Flies Bees |
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