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: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 5-6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 6-8 feet. |
Leaves: | Good fall color Unusual foliage color Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous Blooms on old wood Other: nice small white flowers in small clusters |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Scarify seeds: use sandpaper Days to germinate: can take up to 12 months Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Pollinators: | Midges Flies Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Monoecious |