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Snowberry [Symphoricarpos albus]

Flower       Flower      

Common Name: Snowberry
Scientic Name: Symphoricarpos albus
Colors: Red
Months Appearing: June

Honeysuckle Family. Native shrub. Up to 6 feet tall.

Flower about 1/4 inch long. Bell shaped, 5 lobes in terminal clusters.

Leaves oval to round. Opposite.

Berry: white. Toxic to humans.

Sometimes cultivated.

On edge of a cemetary in the woods. Mecosta, County, Michigan. 6/22

Attributes

Habitat

Woods

Height of Plant

more than 2 feet (60 cm)

Leaves

Leaves opposite or whorled