Environmental Damage
Fungal Disease
Hardiness Zone: | 3 - 6 |
Mature Height: | 4-6 Feet |
Mature Width: | 4-6 Feet |
Features: | Small white flowers in late spring; leaves are gray green in summer; sweet, edible, purplish black fruits. |
Culture: | Full sun; moist, well-drained soils best; tolerant of alkaline soils. |
Mature Form: | Broad spreading due to suckering |
Native To: | United States |
Soil Conditions: |
Dry
![]() Wet
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Tolerance: |
![]() Dry Sites
Salt
Soil Compaction
Wet Sites
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Uses: |
Barrier
Border
Foundation
Hedge
![]() Naturalizing
Screen
Specimen
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Foliage Color: |
Green |
Fall Foliage Color: |
Green |
Additional Notes: | This species tends to be short lived (usually less than 20 years). |