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Hardiness Zones: 5
to 9 |
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Habit: Evergreen |
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Growth Rate: Moderate |
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Site Requirements: Partial
shade; well-drained soil; protect from strong winds |
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Height: 10
to 20 feet |
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Width: 10
to 15 feet |
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Texture: Coarse |
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Form: Large
shrub or small tree; multi-stemmed; upright, oval |
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Flower/Fruit: Creamy
white flowers on 5" cyme; dark blue drupe |
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Foliage: Opposite,
simple, leathery, lustrous dark green leaves; 2 to 4"
long; burgundy fall color |
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Comments: Fruit
attracts birds |
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Cultivars: Royal
Guard: glossy dark green leaves; rich burgundy to deep maroon
fall foliage; 10 to 12 feet tall |
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