Environmental Damage
Fungal Disease
Anthracnose, powdery mildew, rust, leaf spots and rot that discolors the fruit are common.
Due to high incidence of disease and vigorous suckering, this shrub tends to require high maintenance.
| Hardiness Zone: | 3 - 7 |
| Mature Height: | 3-6 Feet |
| Mature Width: | 3-6 Feet |
| Features: | Small spikes of pink flowers (not very showy); fruits are white and berry-like from September through November. |
| Culture: | Full sun to partial shade; moist, well-drained soils are best, but tolerates some dryness; tolerates alkaline soil. |
| Mature Form: | Rounded to broad rounded; tends to sucker. |
| Native To: | United States (and Illinois) |
| Soil Conditions: |
 DryMoist, Well-DrainedWet
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| Tolerance: |
Alkaline SoilDry Sites Salt
Soil Compaction
Wet Sites
Wind |
| Uses: |
Barrier
Border
Foundation
Hedge
Massing
Naturalizing
Screen
Specimen
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| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Fall Foliage Color: |
Green Yellow |
| Additional Notes: |
