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Amethyst
Coralberry
Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii
'Kordes'
- Fabulous in fall
- Award winner
- Durable
- Description
As of our 2015-16 catalog, this variety has been replaced with Proud Berry® symphoricarpos, an improved version with brighter color, heavier fruit set, and better habit.
Vibrant hot pink fruit is brighter and showier in the landscape than that of other coral berry cultivars. Good branching and a neat habit.
- Awards
- 2013 Cut Flower of the Year, ASCFG
- USDA Zone
- 3 - 7 (-40°F/-40°C)
- Exposure
- Full sun, Part sun
- Height
- 3 - 5'
- Width
- 3 - 5'
- Finish Time
- .5 season
- Type
- Deciduous
- Bloom Time
- Late summer
- Flower Color
- Pink
- Foliage Color
- Green
General Care
Soil
Adaptable to most soils; average moisture ensures longest lasting display.Pruning
Cut back by about half in early spring.Uses
Cutting gardens; specimen; mixed borders; foundation plantings; hedging.Growing Tips
Prune yearly to ensure best habit and presentation. Main season of interest is August-November. Fruit is not edible.Features: Attracts pollinators, Cut flower, Fall interest, Native, Deer resistant, Award winner
Filters: Botanical genus: Symphoricarpos, Common name: Coralberry, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 3, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Summer, Pink flowers, Green foliage
Features: Attracts pollinators, Cut flower, Fall interest, Native, Deer resistant, Award winner
Filters: Botanical genus: Symphoricarpos, Common name: Coralberry, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 3, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Summer, Pink flowers, Green foliage