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Hardiness Zones: 6
to 9 |
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Habit: Deciduous |
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Growth Rate: Moderate
to slow |
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Site Requirements: Partial
shade; tolerates moist soil |
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Height: 4
to 6 feet |
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Width: 3
to 4 feet |
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Texture: Medium |
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Form: Open,
loose, airy habit; green stems; suckers |
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Flower/Fruit: Small
creamy white flowers in early summer; warty scarlet capsules
open to reveal raspberry-orange berries in fall |
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Foliage: Opposite,
simple leaves; 1.5 to 3.5" long; yellow-green fall foliage;
green stems in winter |
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Comments: Drought
tolerant; fertilize lightly; best used in or near natural
area; native to southeastern US |
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Cultivars: -- |
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