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Hardiness
Zones:
5
to 7b |
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Habit:
Deciduous |
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Growth
Rate: Slow |
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Site
Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; moist, well-drained soil |
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Height:
8
to 12 feet |
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Width:
6
to 8 feet |
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Texture:
Medium
to coarse |
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Form:
Upright;
multi-stemmed; vase-shaped; stiff upright branches; leggy
with age |
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Flower/Fruit:
White
flowers on 1 to 2" flat-topped cyme; 0.3 to 0.5"
bright red drupe in fall; persists
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Foliage:
Opposite,
simple, soft gray-green to blue-green leaves; 3 to 6"
long; non-showy to reddish purple fall color |
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Comments:
Leaves
can be used to make tea; best fruit if planted in groups
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Cultivars:
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