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    • Photo of Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Magic Berry' by Karl Gercens III

    Photo by Karl Gercens III

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    Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Magic Berry'

    Also Known As

    • Magic Berry Coralberry

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 4'-6'
    • W: 4'-6'

    planting zones

    • 3a-8b

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    Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Magic Berry' plant details

    Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Magic Berry' is a moderate-growing broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge followed by pink fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Magic Berry'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: caprifoliaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in summer
    Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, mass-planting, rock garden, woodland garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Magic Berry'

    USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A small-medium shrub of compact, spreading habit, bearing large quantities of eye-catching, rose-pink berries in autumn. S-PSh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Profusion of delicate pink flowers in late summer. Masses of vivid pinkish-purple fruit line each branch in autumn. Persistent pink fruit in fall matures to a deep wine color. Compact, gracefully arching plant with a sturdy habit. The fruiting stems can last up to two weeks in floral arrangements. Growth Rate medium

    By: Garden World

    Symphoricarpos x Pink Magic (syn. Magic Berry) Upright to arching twiggy growth habit to 4 or 5 feet tall. Flowers are light pink, and not particularly noticable, the real show is from the fruits which are large fleshy, pale-pink berries that come in large clusters in the fall. Zone 3

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Pink flowers summer, rose-pink fruit in dense clusters, deciduous, berries attract birds. Drought tolerant. Zones 3-8.

    By: Lael's Moon Garden

    Gardening facts about Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Magic Berry' plant

    How to Grow Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii 'Magic Berry'

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • birds

    • Fruit

      • pink

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    aka Common Snowberry, Ice Apple, Snowberry

    Plant Type

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    Zones

    3a-9b

    Size

    Height: 3'-6'

    Width: 4'-6'

    • mostly sun - shade
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
    Photo of Symphoricarpos albus foliage, fruit by Nic McPhee
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    Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

    aka Symnphoricarpos orbiculatus, Buckbrush, Coralberry, Indian Currant

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    4a-7b

    Size

    Height: 3'-5'

    Width: 4'-6'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - occasional
    Photo of Symphoricarpos orbiculatus foliage by Tubifex
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    Symphoricarpos oreophilus

    aka Mountain Snowberry

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    4a-10b

    Size

    Height: 3'-4'

    Width: 5'-10'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - low
    Photo of Symphoricarpos oreophilus fruit by Stan Shebs
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    aka Symphoricarpos orbiculatus 'Aureovariegatus', Symphoricarpos orbiculatus 'Variegata', Symphoricarpos orbiculatus 'Variegatus', Coralberry, Snowberry

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    2a-8b

    Size

    Height: 3'-6'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun - shade
    • regular
    Photo of Symphoricarpos orbiculatus 'Foliis Variegatus' foliage by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery
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    Symphoricarpos albus 'Variegatus'

    aka Symphoricarpos albus 'Taff's White', Variegated Snowberry

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2'-6'

    Width: 2'-6'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Symphoricarpos albus 'Variegatus' foliage by Secret Garden Growers
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