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Symphoricarpos mollis

Spreading Snowberry

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Information by: GardenSoft        Photographer: Ken Gilliland

 

Description

Spreading Snowberry is a California Native Shrub whose stems arch up from the soil in clusters, and support pink flowers followed by white berries in the Spring. Underground stems creep along the pop up to give the plant a ground cover quality. It is d

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Pink

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

Brown

Fruit Color

White

Fruit Season

Spring

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Very Low, Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Poor

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Messy

Design Styles

Meadow, Spanish, Water Garden, Wild Garden, Woodland

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Entry, Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Foundation, Raised Planter

Special Uses

Container

Attracts Wildlife

Birds

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.