$34.00 + GST
A dense, multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an stiff upright habit of growth, becoming looser with age. Green spring blooms, followed by an abundance of red round berries ready for picking from early-mid summer. Commonly used for jams, jellies and wine-making. Features green lobed foliage throughout the season, turning yellow in the fall.
| TYPE | Deciduous Shrub | SUN | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| HEIGHT | 5 ft | SOIL | Well Drained |
| SPREAD | 5 ft | FLOWER | Spring, Green |
| ZONE | 3 | FRUIT | Edible Fruit |
Medium size shrub
Medium growth rate
Yellow fall colour
Self-pollinator but will produce more abundant, better quality fruit with second pollinator present
Attracts butterflies, birds and hummingbirds
Used as a hedge or in a mass planting
Xeriscape
Produces berries on 2-3 yr old wood
Plant in a full sun to part shade location
Requires average to moist conditions, but should not be allowed to dry out
Considered to be drought tolerant once established
Somewhat tolerant of urban pollution
Occasional maintenance
Best pruned in late winter or early spring once the threat of extreme cold has passed
Can be used for fresh eating and jams/jellies. Fruit is medium in size and light red in colour. Berries have a tart taste.
DISCLAIMER: The information presented here regarding edible/herbal/medicinal uses is for informational purposes only. Always consult a physician or other qualified health professional prior to ingesting any plant not sold expressly for its edibility
| Pot Size | #2 Pot |
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