herbaceous⛅ part shade💧💧 moderate waterZone 3b – Zone 8b
A delicate woodland perennial bearing clusters of small yellow bell-shaped flowers in spring, followed by striking blue berries. Best grown in shaded forest conditions with consistently moist soil.
Overview
Form
Upright
Growth Rate
slow
Size
1–1.1′ tall × 1–1.5′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
low
Flood Tolerance
low
Zone 3bZone 8b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3b to Zone 8b
pH Range
56.8
3.556.589
pH range: 5 to 6.8
Soil Texture
Medium, Fine
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
SpringSummer
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
early successionalmid successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, South Carolina, Minnesota, Wisconsin
