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Pokeberry

Pokeberry

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Pokeberry (Phytolacca americana) – Beautiful Perennial with Delicate Berries


Pokeberry (Phytolacca americana) is a perennial shrub with a tall stem, colorful berries, and considerable stature in the garden. It grows 1-2 feet tall with big dark green leaves and beautiful dark purple to black berries that appear from late summer to fall, so it will look different in your yard. It is a hardy annual that grows in USDA zones 4-9 and makes a wonderful wildflower garden Naturalizer or for some bushy drama in your yard.


It is an invasive species in some locales. Still, thanks to its pretty beauty, wildlife appeal, and its tolerance for any soil, it's become one of the favorite garden plants among those who want a bold, low-maintenance perennial. But always remember, all the plants are toxic if eaten, so space is key, mainly if you live in a garden with pets or children.


Key Features of Pokeberry 1-2':


Big Leaf: The big, shiny green leaves offer a pretty backdrop for those giant clusters of berries.
Bright Berries: Bright, dark purple to black berries sprout late in the summer and continue into the fall, providing beauty and beguiling birds and other wildlife.
Hardy Perennial: Flowers in USDA zones 4-9 give your garden beauty year after year with little effort.
Wildlife-friendly: The berries attract birds and animals, making the berry a great plant for a wildlife garden.
Low-Focus: It is tolerant of clay soil and is drought tolerant once grown, so it has relatively low maintenance.


Why Choose Pokeberry?


It is an evergreen perennial plant that can be wild in your garden. It has large leaves and beautiful berry heads, a beautiful addition to any yard. It is great for naturalized gardens, wildlife gardens, and anyone looking for an outdoor plant with a hardy, low-maintenance lifestyle.


Care Instructions:


Lighting: Likes the Sun and half shade but can work in all kinds of light.
Rootstock: Adaptable to many soil types, including moist, rich soils, but drought-tolerant when established.
Wetting: Moist soil throughout the season, but plants can be drought-tolerant when fully grown.
Space: Space plants 2-3 ft apart for airflow and growing space.


Order Your Plants Today!


Make your garden a Pokeberry of bold beauty. It is an excellent plant if you need an eye-catching accent, a wildflower, or a low-maintenance perennial. Order today to get this exotic, eye-catching perennial in your garden!

 

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