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Upright Snowberry

Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus

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Overview

Upright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus) is a deciduous shrub, flourishing with bell-shaped pink flowers in summer, followed by distinctive white berries in fall. It reaches an approximate size of 3-6 ft in height and spread, preferring partial to full sun. Adaptable and hardy, it thrives in USDA zones 3-7, and is perfect for attracting birds while providing winter interest. Requires well-drained soil and moderate moisture.

Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater Low, Medium, Very LowZones 4–10Type ShrubClimate Alpine
Upright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus) — It reaches an approximate size of 3-6 ft in height and spread, preferring partial to full sun
Upright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus) — Upright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus varUpright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus) — flourishing with bell-shaped pink flowers in summerUpright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus) — followed by distinctive white berries in fallUpright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus) — and is perfect for attracting birds while providing winter interestUpright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus) — it thrives in USDA zones 3-7Upright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus) — laevigatus) is a deciduous shrub+20

Culture

Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Low, Medium, Very Low
USDA zones
4–10

Shape & size

Mature height
2–4 Ft.
Mature width
2–4 Ft.

Classification

Type
Shrub
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Climate
Alpine

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Upright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus) — It reaches an approximate size of 3-6 ft in height and spread, preferring partial to full sun
Upright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus) — Upright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus var
Upright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus) — flourishing with bell-shaped pink flowers in summer
Upright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus) — followed by distinctive white berries in fall
Upright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus) — and is perfect for attracting birds while providing winter interest
Upright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus) — it thrives in USDA zones 3-7
Upright Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus) — laevigatus) is a deciduous shrub
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
Symphoricarpos Albus Var. Laevigatus
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