For white berries in Autumn and Winter, look no further than this superb variety of the Snowberries - Symphoricarpos x doornbosii White Hedge. Upright growth with compact habit. the dense shrub is a mass of purest white berries from early Autumn onwards. The berries start before leaf fall, and then come into their own as the leaves fall away.
Propagation is very easy - via taking a few of the suckers and replanting them in the late autumn. Otherwise, you can take softwood cuttings in early summer. The suckers are much easier and quicker to turn into berrying plants.
Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii White Hedge, will grow to about 1.4 metres high, and simply spread over time to wherever it is allowed to. To prevent untoward spread, then cut out the suckers with a spade below ground level. far better to give it the space it needs in the first place, then you will be rewarded by a spectacular show of white berries from this - the best of the white berries Symphoricarpos.
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