Ornamental shrub for hedges, edges, rockery. The wood of this plant is used in cabinet making and wood-turning.
Evergreen shrub growing up to 8m with a large quantity of clustered little green flowers. Lanceolate, oval leaves with a serrated edge. Red and black berries.
Any soils.
Dig a hole at least two or three times as wide and deep as the root ball. Take out the plant from the container and loosen roots to allow them to spread out in all direction. Cut possible broken roots. Mix the soil extracted with a substrate and fill part of the hole with the mixture obtained. Place the plant in the hole and cover with the remaining mixture. Compact the soil around the plant and water thoroughly.
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Flowering |
Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
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Foliage | Deciduous |
Fruit color | Black, Red |
Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy (-5ºC) |
Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Gardening, Gravel Garden, Low maintenance garden, Medicinal |
Soil - Moisture | Moist |
Soil - Ph | No preference |
Soil - Type | No preference |
Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |