Aristotelia serrata
Wineberry
Family |
Elaeocarpaceae |
Genus |
Aristotelia |
Species |
serrata |
Category |
Tropicals, Woody |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
8 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
7b - 8a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H5 - H4 |
Temperature (°C) |
-12 - (-7) |
Temperature (°F) |
10 - 20 |
Height |
8 m |
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. |
Propagation |
Propagate through ripewood cuttings, by seed, or by simple layering. |