Oemleria cerasiformis

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Indian Plum, Oso Berry

 
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Description

This shrub is deciduous and found in woodland settings with damp soil, growing 3'-15' tall. It suckers and spreads. It has almond scented white flowers; female plants have blue-black berries.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

 

Height Range

12-25'

 

Flower Color

White

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

 

Water

High, Extra in Summer

 

Growth Rate

Moderate

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

 

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained, Moist

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Wild Garden, Woodland

 

Accenting Features

n/a

 

Seasonal Interest

Spring

 

Location Uses

n/a

 

Special Uses

Naturalizing

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants with similar watering needs in the same area.