Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Plant Height: | 8-10 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4-6 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Needled |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Female plants produce red berry-like fruits with single seeds |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |