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Hardiness Zones: 3
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; range of soil types |
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Height: 8
to 12 feet |
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Width: 10
to 15 feet |
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Texture: Medium |
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Form: Upright
spreading multi-stemmed rounded shrub; arching cane-like branches |
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Flower/Fruit: 2
to 3" flat-topped cyme of white flowers; outer ring is
sterile; bright red drupe in fall; persists into winter |
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Foliage: Opposite,
simple dark green leaves; 2 to 4" long; pubescent below;
yellow-red to purplish red fall color |
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Comments: Drought
tolerant; very easy to grow; prune out oldest stems to renew |
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Cultivars: Compactum;
Notcutt;
Roseum |
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