Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
Snowberry is a tough, adaptable deciduous shrub valued for its striking white berries that persist through winter and provide food for birds. Plant in well-drained to average soil in full sun to partial shade, and water regularly until established. It spreads by suckers to form dense thickets, making it excellent for erosion control, hedging, or wildlife gardens.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
48″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately; Once Established, Tolerates Short Dry Periods
Soil pH
6 – 7.8
Temperature
-25° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Sep 5, 2021 by Jörg D (cc-by-sa)
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