Oemleria cerasiformis (Osoberry) Size:2 gal CN -FRUITING/FEMALE The trees host butterfly caterpillars

The trees host butterfly caterpillars and provide perches and nesting places for many bird species

with multiple dark red to purplish petals

*1st photo by SevenOaks Nursery*

pale green erect stems

Blades are replaceable

Oemleria cerasiformis (Osoberry) Size:2 gal CN -FRUITING/FEMALE The trees host butterfly caterpillarsPlant Description: A deciduous shrub with many long, slender stems and long oval, light green leaves. Bark is a dark purplish brown color. Shrubs are either male or female (dioecious). Male flowers are more striking than the female, larger and more white. Female flowers appear greener. Blooms just as the leaves are appearing. The berries of this plant are edible and grow in small clusters of peachy orange colored fruits that ripen to bluish black,