Aristotelia serrata (Wineberry)
Botanical Information
| Family | Elaeocarpaceae |
| Genus | Aristotelia |
| Species | serrata |
| Category | Tropicals, Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
| Origin | Native to New Zealand. |
| Pronunciation |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 8 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 7b - 8a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H5 - H4 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -12 - (-7) |
| Temperature (°F) | 10 - 20 |
| Height | 8 m |
| Flowering Period | May |
Description and Growing Information
| Propagation | Propagate through ripewood cuttings, by seed, or by simple layering. |
| Cultivation | Grow in a slightly acidic, well-draining soil in full sun, with protection from harsh winds. |
| Leaf Description | Leaves grow to 5-10 cm in length. |
| Flower Description | Flowers grow to 0.6 cm in diameter, with pale pink petals. |
| Fruit Description | Fruit grows to 0.65 cm diameter, dark red and ripening black. |
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