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General description

'Black Beauty' is a compact, deciduous shrub or tree with dark purple-black leaves, flat heads of pink flowers in early summer and dark purple-black berries in autumn.

Plant requirements

Will tolerate most soils and aspects; ideally, grow in a moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil. Full Sun, Partial Shade

Maintenance

Will tolerate hard pruning to keep size in check.

Practical use

Coastal, Hedging/Screens, Wildlife, Woodland

Properties

Height
1 - 300 cm
Color
Soil type
Any
Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
PH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Moisture
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Hardiness
Hardy