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Early season, upright, fast growing variety adapts to a wide range of climates and soil types. Mid size fruit. .Blooms in spring. Flowers followed by tasty blue berries, which ripen in summer. The fruit is a favorite among humans, birds, small mammals and box turtles. Provides nectar for native bees, butterflies and other pollinators. Larval food for several butterflies. Great fall color.
Height4-6' |
Spread4-6' |
Growth HabitTHRILLER (upright) |
Prefers acidic (pH of 4.8 to 5.2.) organically rich, moist, well drained soil. Remove flowers first year of planting.
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Season of Interest
Early Season (March - April)
Mid Season (May - June)
Late Season (July - frost)
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Soil Moisture Needs
Moderate
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Nature Attraction
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
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