Found in wet meadows, bogs and woodland thickets, maleberry is a great option for a naturalized hedge in moist, well-drained soils. Lovely bell shaped white flowers attract specialist bees and remain as dry seed pods into winter. Fall foliage is orangey-red, this shrub provides interest year round.
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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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(59) Northeastern Coastal Zone |
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(84) Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens |
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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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Ornamental Interest
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Fall/Winter Fruit |
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Summer Bloom |
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Fall Foliage |
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Spring Bloom |
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Attracts Wildlife
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Tolerance
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Additional Attributes
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Landscape Use
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Rain Garden |
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Hedge/screening |
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Massing |
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Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
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Orange to Brown Fall Foliage |
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Red to Purple Fall Foliage |
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Multi Color Fall Foliage |
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Growth Habit
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