Description
Medium-sized, upright, moderately growing, deciduous shrub (H 1,5-2 m, W 1-2 m). Young shoots light brown, slightly hairy. Leaves ovate (1,3-2,5 cm), smooth, mid green, underneath light grey-green, slightly hairy; leaves autumn colour bright red to brown-red. Flowers numerous, tiny (0,4 cm), white, to white-greenish, often with a pink hue. Flowering period: July-September. Fruits flattened round (0,3-0,6 cm), fleshy, partly hollow, smooth, red pink, pink, light pink to white, very numerous, decorative; fruits persist on branches long into winter. Undemanding, well-growing and healthy shrub, normally withstands salty soils, urban conditions, mechanical damage and pruning.