Pure white flowers followed by blue-black berries. Slender, smooth branches and gray bark.
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Attracts Wildlife | Seed eating birds |
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Average germination (%) | 50 |
Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Mountain |
Flower colour | White |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Foliage color | Autumn |
Fruit color | Black, Blue |
Plant use | Edible, Fruit production, Restoration, Specimen, Street Tree |
Seeds per gram | 160 |
Soil - Moisture | Dry, Moist |
Soil - Ph | Acid to neutral |
Soil - Type | Chalk, Clay, Potting mix |
Stratification | Yes |
Sunlight - Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
Watering | Moderate |
Depending on the geographical areas and altitude sowing can take place from February to April. Stratify in cold the seeds for 4 months before the sowing. It is possible to use a sowing substrate for potting or soil from the garden together with a sowing substrate if the sowing is made directly into the garden. The substrate must be wet but not soggy until the germination is completed.
The berries can be eaten raw or cooked.