The pollinator for all female seaberry varieties. A single Male Seaberry can pollinate 6-8 females. Wind and gravity pollinated. Males can be distinguished by flower shape and they produce no fruit.
ZONE: 3-8
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: April. Provide 1 male per 7 females for best pollination.
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Full sun, balanced moisture to start, reduce grass competition in root zone. Very sun-sensitive, so keep top pruned short to guarantee sun penetration to lower branches. Drought-tolerant once established. Tolerates poor soils well. Dislikes simultaneous heat and humidity. Dormant prune.
CHILL HOURS: (guessing at 800) hours below 45F
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Above average. No known pest or disease problems.
SIZE AT MATURITY: To 4-6'
