Yellow-Fruited European Cranberry
Description
An attractive large garden accent shrub, featuring showy white clusters of rayflowers in spring followed by bright yellow berries in fall, and good fall color; upright and spreading, hardy and adaptable, great for adding interest to the garden
Landscape Attributes
Yellow-Fruited European Cranberry is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.
Yellow-Fruited European Cranberry is recommended for the following landscape applications;
Planting & Growing
Yellow-Fruited European Cranberry will grow to be about 10 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 9 feet. It tends to be a little leggy, with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more.
This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America.