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Snowberry

Symphoricarpos albus

The snowberry is a great choice for filling in a tough spot. It spreads out nicely and will grow in the shade. The berries are a beautiful white coloration and are showy into the winter as the shrub holds the berries long after the leaves fall off. Berries are not edible.

Height : 3-6 feet

Spread : 3-6 feet

Light : Full sun to part shade

Water : Medium to moist

Soil : Sand, loam, clay

Zone : 3

Leaves : Oblong, elliptical dull green leaves. Insignificant fall color

Stem : Older stems grey and shredded with younger being brown and shredded

Flower : Small, bell-shaped pink flowers in the summer

Fruit : Globule berries that are a striking white coloration by late summer. Fruit remains into winter on bare stems

Habit : A rounded, bushy shrub that will sucker leading it to spread out

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