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Hardiness Zones: 4
to 7 |
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Habit: Deciduous |
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Growth Rate: Moderate |
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Site Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; tolerates a range of soil types except those
that stay wet |
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Height: 4
to 6 feet |
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Width: 3
to 5 feet |
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Texture: Medium |
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Form: Dense
oval to haystack shape; multi-stemmed |
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Flower/Fruit: Clusters
of 0.2" yellow flowers in spring borne above the foliage;
0.2 to 0.3" waxy, egg-shaped bright red berries in fall
and winter |
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Foliage: Alternate,
simple medium to dark green leaves; 1 to 3" long; rounded
apex; spines on leaf margins; red-purple fall color |
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Comments: Drought
tolerant; excellent barrier plant; easy to transplant; suckers
from roots and may form colonies |
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Cultivars: -- |
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