Description
Sold as set of 10 plugs.
At a Glance: Medium-sized evergreen shrub with edible dark colored berries
Height: Up to 12ft
Leaves: dark green, waxy small toothed leaves
Flowers: small pink and bell-shaped
Fruits: small sweet and edible, dark purple to black berries
Helpful Tips: Plant in wet area. Click HERE to determine your recommended planting density.
| Sun/Shade Tolerance | Hydrology | Elevation Range |
 full sun > 80% mostly sunny 60%-80% partial sun and shade 40%- 60% mostly shady 60%-80% full shade > 80% |
wet moist dry |
low elevation mid elevation sub-alpine high elevation |
| Wildlife Value | |
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Berries Seeds Nectar for hummingbirds Nectar for butterflies Host for insect larvae Thickets and shelter Thorny or protective cover |
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References:
Pojar, Jim, and Andy MacKinnon. Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia & Alaska. Revised ed. Redmond, Wash.: B.C. Ministry of Forests and Lone Pine Pub., 2004. Print.
“Sound Native Plants.” Sound Native Plants. Web. 31 Oct. 2014. www.soundnativeplants.com.
