snowberry
Symphoricarpos chenaultii
USDA zones4 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size3 to 6 feet tall3 to 6 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Pink
Notes
Snowberry (Symphoricarpos chenaultii) is a shrub for borders, hedges, and mass plantings. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. It grows 36 to 72 inches tall and wide. Pink blooms open in early to mid summer. It sits low on the menu for deer.
Pairs well with Rose Glow Japanese barberry, Blue Arrow Rocky mountain juniper, Stargazer lily, and Tall fescue.
Native range
Garden origin.