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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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