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Hardiness Zones: 5
to 8 |
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Habit: Deciduous |
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Growth Rate: Moderate |
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Site Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; tolerates range of soil types; dislikes
wet feet |
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Height: 3
to 6 feet |
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Width: 4
to 7 feet |
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Texture: Medium
to fine |
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Form: Dense,
rounded shrub with numerous branches |
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Flower/Fruit: 0.3
to 0.5" pale yellow flowers in spring; often hidden under
the foliage; 0.3" bright red berries in fall persisting
into winter |
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Foliage: Alternate,
simple bright green leaves; 0.5 to 1.3" long; narrows
at base; bright red to orange fall color |
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Comments: Drought
tolerant; easy to transplant; can be used as specimen, hedge,
or as barrier planting; tolerates urban conditions |
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Cultivars: See
table |
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