Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled 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 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 4 - 5 feet |
Plant Spread: | 2 - 3 feet |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Shiny berries, maturing to purplish-black. |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |