Woody, perennial with small white flowers in large flat-topped clusters in summer. Purple berries in late summer. Sends out suckers. Relished by birds. Hoofed browsers eat twigs
- Wetland Indicator Status: FACW (Facultative Wetland)
- Height Range: 6 – 12 ft.
- Aerial Spread: 6 – 12 ft.
- Water Tolerance: Seasonal inundation
- Light: Full sun to partial shade/sun to full shade
- Bloom color: White
- Drought tolerance: Low
- Bloom period: August through September
- Wildlife Value: Source of food for birds and hoofed browsers