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The Flora of Mount ShastaSpreading SnowberryHoneysuckle Family (Caprifoliaceae) Symphoricarpos mollis |
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The Flora of Mount ShastaSpreading SnowberryHoneysuckle Family (Caprifoliaceae) Symphoricarpos mollis |
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Flower: Small, pinkish, bell-shaped, clustered
Fruit: White, waxy berry
Blooms: June to July
Leaves: Elliptical, oval or nearly round; green above, paler below, generally fine hairs on both surface of leaf
Height: A low shrub usually not more than 18 inches high
Stem: Slender, trailing or creeping younger twigs usually with fine hairs
Found: Dry to moist habitats that receive considerable sun
Tidbits: An important food for animals. Many birds feed on the fruits.
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