Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial 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) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 15 feet to 20 feet or more |
Leaves: | Evergreen Broadleaf |
Fruit: | Edible to birds |
Fruiting Time: | Year Round |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Green Other: Greenish-white |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Winter |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Will Naturalize |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Dioecious |