European Mistletoe | |
Mistletoe |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
Leaves: | Broadleaf |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
Fruiting Time: | Summer |
Flowers: | Malodorous Nocturnal |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Size: | 6"-12" |
Flower Time: | Spring Other |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds |
Pollinators: | Self |
Containers: | Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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