Hardiness Zone: | 5 - 11 |
Mature Height: | 6-12 Feet |
Mature Width: | 6-15 Feet |
Features: | Tiny, creamy white flowers packed closely in a ball-like structure, in mid-summer; fragrant and attractive to bees; fruit also in ball-like structure, green with a red tint, turning brown late in the season. |
Culture: | Full sun; must have moist soils and can grow in wet sites (even along the water's edge); tolerates alkaline soil. |
Mature Form: | Broad rounded to rounded, but somewhat open. |
Native To: | United States (and Illinois) |
Soil Conditions: |
Dry
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Tolerance: |
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Salt
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Uses: |
Barrier
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Hedge
Massing
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Specimen
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Foliage Color: |
Green |
Fall Foliage Color: |
Green |
Additional Notes: | In the north, the plant tends to be shorter (6 feet), than when grown in the south. |