Symphoricarpos microphyllus

Snowberry, Coralberry

Family: Caprifoliaceae Honeysuckle


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 8A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Spring and Summer
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, container, erosion control, foundation, ground cover, massing, seashore, specimen
Height 24" to 5' / 60cm to 1.60m
Spread 5' to 10' / 1.60m to 3.00m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Pink, white
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, native to North America