Botanical Name: Common Names:
Symphoricarpos albus Snowberry,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs, Trees Shrub Like, Spreading
Description:
Deciduous rounded shrub with clusters of bell-like pink flowers in Summer followed by white ball-like berries in Autumn. This plant is an showy feature in the garden and looks even more beautiful when grown as a informal hedge. Grows approx. 1-2m tall x 1m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Cut Flower, Erosion Control, Feature, Hedging / Screening
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes: Minimal care required. Best grown in a full sun to semi-shade position in a well drained-soil. Drought and frost tolerant once established. Prune after flowering to keep looking bushy and tidy.
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Caprifoliaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Pink
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate