tree⛅ part shade💧💧 moderate waterZone 5a – Zone 8b
A graceful deciduous tree with distinctive layered branching, white flowers in late spring, and attractive red fruit in fall. The foliage turns striking purple-red in autumn.
Overview
Form
Spreading
Growth Rate
slow
Size
15–30′ tall × 15–30′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
Zone 5aZone 8b
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ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 5a to Zone 8b
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Harvest Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFall
Sub-canopy
Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.
Succession Role
early successionalmid successional
Native Range
Eastern Asia
Function & Care
wildlife benefitedible
Edible Parts
fruit
Establishment & Care
Establishment
easy
Maintenance
low
Years to Bearing
5 years
Propagation
seed, cutting, layering
Notable Cultivars
Milky Way produces abundant creamy-white bracts; Wolf Eyes features striking white-variegated foliage; Stellar Pink is a disease-resistant hybrid with pink-tinged flowers.
