Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Genus
Symphoricarpos
Specific Epithet
orbiculatus
Arboretum Collection
ST
Lifecycle
small deciduous shrub
Fall Color
yellow
Size
1 meter
Bloom Time
varies
Flower
small greenish
Bark
shredded brown
Leaf Size
5cm long 3 cm wide
Leaf Margin
Entire
Leaf Arrangement
Opposite
Leaf Type
Simple
Description
A small mounding shrub spreading on runners. Persistent pink berries are showier than the flowers.
Cultural Requirements
Found on mesic to dry sites with Post oak, Quercus stellata.