Sweet Sensation Snowberry
Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Kolmagics'
6 reviews
Sweet Sensation Snowberry
Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Kolmagics'
6 reviews
- Fragrant and attractive white flowers
- Low maintenance and drought tolerant
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
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$200
2.5 Gallon
Why Sweet Sensation Snowberry?
Sweet Sensation Snowberry is a beautiful and compact deciduous shrub with variegated green and cream foliage. In the fall, it produces clusters of bright pink berries that add a pop of color to the garden. This low-maintenance plant is deer resistant and drought tolerant, making it a great choice for adding interest to borders or mixed plantings.
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Sunlight
Sweet Sensation Snowberry prefers full sun to partial shade. It thrives in a location that receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. In areas with hotter climates, it may benefit from some afternoon shade to prevent sunburn on the leaves.
Watering
Sweet Sensation Snowberry plants have low to moderate watering requirements. They prefer well-draining soil and should be watered deeply but infrequently once established. They are drought tolerant once established and should be watered sparingly during dr
Fertilizing
The Sweet Sensation Snowberry requires regular fertilization with a balanced fertilizer, such as a 10-10-10 formula. Fertilize in early spring and again in mid-summer to promote healthy growth and abundant fruit production. Avoid over-fertilization as it c
Sweet Sensation Snowberry (Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Kolmagics')
The Sweet Sensation Snowberry, also known as Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Kolmagics', is a beautiful deciduous shrub that is prized for its stunning ornamental features. This variety is a compact, rounded shrub that typically grows to a height of 3-4 feet, making it a perfect addition to any garden or landscape.
One of the standout features of the Sweet Sensation Snowberry is its attractive bright green foliage that emerges in the spring and transitions to a vibrant orange-red color in the fall. Clusters of small pink flowers bloom in late spring, attracting bees and butterflies to the garden. Following the flowers, small white berries appear in the fall and persist throughout the winter, providing a food source for birds.
This snowberry is low-maintenance and easy to grow, thriving in full sun to partial shade and tolerating a wide range of soil types. It is drought-tolerant once established and is resistant to deer and pests. The Sweet Sensation Snowberry is a versatile shrub that can be used as a specimen plant, in mass plantings, or as a low hedge.
Add a touch of elegance and beauty to your garden with the Sweet Sensation Snowberry. Its year-round interest and attractive features make it a must-have plant for any landscape.
Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Kolmagics' |
| USDA Zones: | 4 - 8 |
| Water: | Moderate |
| Exposure: | Full Sun |
| Soil Needs: | Well-Drained |
| Mature Height: | 3 - 4 feet |
| Mature Spread: | 3 - 4 feet |
Pollination Info
Pollination Info for Sweet Sensation Snowberry (Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Kolmagics')
The Sweet Sensation Snowberry, also known as Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Kolmagics', is a deciduous shrub that produces small pink flowers in the spring, followed by bright pink berries in the fall. These berries are highly attractive to birds, which help with pollination.
Pollination Process:
The Sweet Sensation Snowberry is primarily pollinated by bees, butterflies, and other pollinators that are attracted to its flowers. These insects visit the flowers to collect nectar and in the process, inadvertently transfer pollen from one flower to another, enabling the plant to produce berries.
Cross-Pollination:
While Sweet Sensation Snowberries are self-fertile and can produce berries without a pollination partner, cross-pollination between plants can improve fruit set and overall berry production. To encourage cross-pollination, consider planting multiple Sweet Sensation Snowberry shrubs in close proximity.
Importance of Pollinators:
Pollinators play a crucial role in the reproductive success of Sweet Sensation Snowberry plants. By facilitating the transfer of pollen, pollinators ensure the formation of fruit and seeds, contributing to the overall health and vitality of the plant population.
FAQ
Sweet Sensation Snowberry (Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Kolmagics') FAQ
What is Sweet Sensation Snowberry?
Sweet Sensation Snowberry is a deciduous shrub known for its vibrant pink berries that appear in the fall.
How big does Sweet Sensation Snowberry grow?
This variety of snowberry typically grows to be around 3 to 4 feet tall and wide.
When does Sweet Sensation Snowberry bloom?
Sweet Sensation Snowberry blooms in late spring to early summer, producing small pink flowers.
How do I care for Sweet Sensation Snowberry?
Sweet Sensation Snowberry prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is a low-maintenance plant that requires little pruning. Water regularly, especially during dry periods.
Are the berries of Sweet Sensation Snowberry edible?
No, the berries of Sweet Sensation Snowberry are not considered to be edible and are best left for ornamental purposes only.
Is Sweet Sensation Snowberry deer resistant?
Yes, Sweet Sensation Snowberry is considered to be deer resistant due to its bitter taste and toxic properties.
Can I grow Sweet Sensation Snowberry in a container?
Yes, Sweet Sensation Snowberry can be grown in a container, but it may require more frequent watering and fertilizing compared to planting in the ground.
Is Sweet Sensation Snowberry invasive?
No, Sweet Sensation Snowberry is not considered to be invasive, but it is always best to check with your local extension office before planting to ensure it is safe in your area.
Planting & Care
Planting & Care for Sweet Sensation Snowberry
Sweet Sensation Snowberry, also known as Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Kolmagics', is a beautiful shrub known for its striking white berries that appear in the fall and persist throughout the winter. Here are some planting and care tips to help your Sweet Sensation Snowberry thrive:
Planting
1. Choose a sunny to partially shaded spot in your garden with well-draining soil.
2. Dig a hole twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant.
3. Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil, gently pressing down to remove air pockets.
4. Water the plant thoroughly after planting.
Care
1. Water regularly during the growing season, especially during dry spells.
2. Mulch around the base of the plant to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
3. Prune in late winter or early spring to shape the plant and remove any dead or damaged branches.
4. Fertilize in the spring with a balanced fertilizer to promote healthy growth and flower production.
Pests & Diseases
Sweet Sensation Snowberry is generally resistant to pests and diseases, but keep an eye out for aphids, powdery mildew, and leaf spot. Treat any infestations promptly to prevent damage to the plant.
By following these planting and care tips, your Sweet Sensation Snowberry should thrive and reward you with beautiful white berries year after year.
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The flavor of the Snowberry is amazing, a unique and delicious taste. Highly recommended!
Shipment was quick and the package arrived earlier than expected. Very impressed!
The Snowberry arrived in perfect condition, very well wrapped. Great quality product!
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