Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Plant Height: | 12 to 36 feet |
Plant Spread: | 12 to 18 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Glossy orange-red berries maturing to black |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |