Coralberry

Small white/pink bell shaped flowers grouped at the nodes along the stems from June to July, clusters of 1/4 inch bright pink/purple berries persist through the winter, opposite leave are rounded and dull green, light weight branches arch gracefully, older wood develops attractive shredding bark, a dense suckering colony forming shrub, good rain garden plant, adaptable (tolerates sand, clay, & rocky soil), wildlife (birds, small mammals) feed on the fruits in the winter, nectar rich flowers attract pollinators, host plant for several showy moths including the Snowberry Clearwing (Hemaris diffinis) and Sulphur Moth (Hesperumia sulphuraria). Snowberry Clearwing (Hemaris diffinis) and Hesperumia sulphuraria (Sulphur Moth).

2-5 foot tall
Plant Hardiness Zones: 2b-9a
Shrub

Native Range: MA & s VT west to MN & NB, south n FL and c TX. Rare in MN, SD, & FL

Germination - Moderately Difficult: : Physically scarify and soak overnight then warm stratify 3M, cold stratify 6M.

Coralberry in a half gallon pot $24.75 (Temporarily Sold Out*)
CoralberrySeed Packet $5.00 (Temporarily Sold Out*)

*We normally carry this item but are temporarily sold out. We expect to have it available again as soon as our plants in production reach sufficient size/maturity or we harvest more seed. In some cases, plants may be recovering from caterpillar damage (Monarchs love our Milkweed), wind or hail damage, rampaging woodchucks, downed trees, or other natural issues. We are constantly updating our web site so please check back again.

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