Shepherdia argentea
Buffaloberry or Silverberry
Shepherdia argentea
Category: deciduous shrub Size:
Mature Size: 8 - 15' by 6 - 12'
Zone: To 2 Growth Rate:
Foliage:
Elevation (if known): To 8,500'
Water: Once established, drought tolerant. Water deeply, infrequently.
Soil :
Sun: Sun
Comments: Some suggest using in place of banned Russian Olive.
Warnings: Thorns on ends of branches.
Alamosa Tree Board Recommended? no
Street Tree? no Street Tree Conditions:
CO/NM native? no Native to:
Known Locations: Marilyn Loser has one in garden. Doing fine.
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