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Symphoricarpos × doorenbosii 'Mother of Pearl' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Symphoricarpos × doorenbosii 'Mother of Pearl'

Symphoricarpos × doorenbosii 'Mother of Pearl'

Genus: Symphoricarpos
Family: Caprifoliaceae

About this plant

A thicket-forming, deciduous shrub with oval-shaped blue-dark green leaves. Small white-pink flowers are produced in the summer, followed by pale pink berries in the autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist fertile soil. This plant is tolerant of pollution and extreme conditions. Thicket forming and may become invasive.

Pruning

Pruning group 1 or 2, after flowering. When established, prune a third of older stems out annually.

Propagation

Propagate in autumn by division if suckering. Take semi-ripe cuttings in summer or hardwood cuttings in winter

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverBanks Slopes

Planting Places

Borders

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

BushySuckering

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years