Typically available from fall to spring. Call your favorite store for current availability.
In mid-summer, self-fruiting shrub produces bright red fruit that can be eaten fresh or dried. Grow in containers, in the ground or on a trellis. Contains the highest level of antioxidants of any fruit!
Check out our entire list of Fruit Sleeve Varieties.
Selection varies by location. Please call your local store for current availability.
Characteristics
- Landscape Size: 8′-10′ tall, 4′-6′ wide
- Light Requirement: Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
- Water Needs: Moderate
- USDA Zone: 5a
- Growth Habit: Upright
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Attributes: Cold Hardy, Deciduous
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods.
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices
Visit: National County Extension Offices
Green Thumb Guide
Thrives in enriched soil with good drainage. Apply a thick layer of mulch to deter weeds and to protect roots from cool and hot temperatures. Drought tolerant once established. Plants will begin to produce fruit 2 years after seeding. Prune during dormant season and in summer to maximize production.
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