Scientific Name
Shepherdia argentea
Common Name
Silver buffaloberry

Hardiness Zones: 3 to 9
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Rapid
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; dry to moist, well-drained soil; tolerates poor soil, salt spray, wind
Height: 3 to 18 feet
Width: 4 to 8 feet
Texture: --
Form: Spreading to ascending
Flower/Fruit: White flowers in spring; edible red berries with silvery scales
Foliage: Opposite, entire leaves; silver on both sides; 1 to 2" long; thorns on stems
Comments: Drought tolerant
Cultivars: --
   


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