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Symphoricarpos albus



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Symphoricarpos albus
Common snowberry

The fruit is the only outstanding characteristic of this plant

Habit:Rounded, fine twiggy, tends to sucker.
Size:3 to 6' high and a similar spread.
Color:Bluish-green
Texture:Medium
Hardiness:Zone 3b USDA
Habitat:Nova Scotia to Alberta, south to Virginia.
Family:Caprifoliaceae
 
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