Symphoricarpos Albus Fall
It is native to north america where it occurs across much of canada and the northern and western united states.
Symphoricarpos albus fall. Inconspicuous they are of great interest to butterflies hummingbirds and. Noteworthy characteristics symphoricarpos albus commonly called snowberry is a bushy rounded deciduous shrub that typically grows to 3 6 tall and as wide. Ecological framework for symphoricarpos albus the table below shows the species specific information calculated from original data bec database provided by the bc ministry of forests and range. With blueish green foliage and dainty light pink clustered flower spring and summer interest is covered.
Common snowberry symphoricarpos albus description overview a wisconsin native deciduous shrub vigorously suckering and spreading common snowberry creates a cohesive bridge between ornamental interest and wildlife value in the landscape. Common snowberry symphoricarpos albus laevigatus is a chin high deciduous shrub gradually forming a thicket by way of its rhizomes or underground stems. Snowberry bush symphoricarpos albus is a medium size ornamental shrub best known for brilliant white berries that emerge from september to november. Synonyms symphoricarpos racemosus symphoricarpos rivularis s.
Noted for its very ornamental pure white waxy berries symphoricarpos albus snowberry is a thicket forming deciduous shrub with upright to arching branches that is amazingly adaptable and undemanding. It is native to dry rocky wooded slopes banks and forests from nova scotia to british columbia south to oregon new mexico illinois and virginia. Present from summer to fall. Poison oak makes a great fall color on your arms legs and other body parts.
Symphoricarpos albus grows in shady and moist mountain and forest habitat in woodlands and on floodplains and riverbanks. While common snowberry shrubs symphoricarpos albus may not be the most beautiful or best behaved shrubs in the garden they have features that keep them interesting throughout most of the year the shrub blooms in spring with small but dense clusters of bell shaped white flowers at the ends of the branches. As the leaves drop. In early summer a profusion of small bell shaped white to pink flowers are borne in clusters in the leaf axils.
A warm spot with a view. Oval blue green leaves dot snowberry branches in spring and summer and its overall shape is loose and open when left alone. Hearty and rather easy to care for if you plant this shrub birds are sure to come for a feast upon the drupes.