Coralberry

Tagged as: Plants Tolerant of Wet Sites, not favored by deer, native, Low growing shrubs, deer, Trees and Shrubs That Attract Birds

Botanical Name: Symphoricarpos orbiculatus*
Common Name:  Coralberry

Updated 12/2012

Form	Winter form	Fruit

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Height: 2-5'  Spread: 4-8'  Habit/Form: Upright arching  Growth Rate:Fast Zone: 2-7

Cultural Requirements: Sun to part shade; prefers well drained soils; found in floodplains, stream banks, and dry woods.

Ornamental Characteristics:  coral-red berries persist into winter; valued by birds

Birds Attracted: Chickadee, robin, and cardinal

Plant Appeal for Birds: Berries ripen in October, persisting late into winter

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