Shrubs Trees
A vigorous deciduous shrub or small tree to 6m high, with stiff, structural branches and ovate, glossy dark green leaves with impressed veins and toothed edges. Leaves can give off an unpleasant smell when crushed. In late spring and early summer, large domed clusters of small, white flowers are produced, followed by persistent pinkish-red berries that turn black as they mature
Position
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Types
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Max Height
4-8 metres
Max Spread
4-8 metres