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Nannyberry

Nannyberry is versatile native selection with white spring flowers, blue drupes, and brilliant fall color.

  • Native shrub or small tree
  • White spring flowers followed by blue drupes
  • Colorful fall foliage

  • Category: Shrub
  • Height: 15-18 Feet
  • Spread: 8-10 feet
  • Spacing: 6-10 feet
  • Bloom Color: White
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Nannyberry is a native shrub or small tree that adapts to a variety of growing conditions. It prefers moist, fertile soils but also tolerates drier sites and partial shade. Showy white spring flowers are followed by edible fall fruit, while the foliage develops attractive orange to red autumn color. 

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Landscape Characteristics
Flowers
Foliage Color
Ornamental Fruit
Specialty Use
Butterfly Garden
Wildlife Garden
Classification by Use
Hedge/Screen
Mass Planting
Native
Habit
Mounding
Upright
Light Requirement
Part Shade
Part Sun
Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Fall Color
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Moisture
Dry Soil
Well-Drained
Foliage Color
Green