Showy white flowers bloom in spring just as leaves emerge. After the flowers pass, tasty berries appear. Use for height in mixed borders or foundation plantings. This plant supports numerous butterfly and bird species, with a fall color that puts the invasive burning bush to shame.
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Cultivation Status
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Exposure
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Soil Moisture
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Ecoregion
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(82) Acadian Plains and Hills |
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(58) Northeastern Highlands |
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(83) Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands |
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(59) Northeastern Coastal Zone |
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(84) Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens |
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Ornamental Interest
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Fall Foliage |
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Spring Bloom |
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Summer Fruit |
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Attracts Wildlife
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Host Plant |
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Attracts Bees |
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Attracts Songbirds |
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Pollinator Powerhouse Plant |
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Other Pollinators/Wildlife |
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Tolerance
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Deer/Rabbit Resistant |
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Salt Tolerant |
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Compaction Tolerant |
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Drought Tolerant |
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Urban Environment |
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Additional Attributes
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Low Maintenance |
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Edible |
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Landscape Use
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Naturalize |
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Specimen |
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Rain Garden |
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Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
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Red Fruit |
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Red to Purple Fall Foliage |
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