[The Honeysuckle Family West of the Cascade Mountains]

Snowberries West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington

The Genus Symphoricarpos

 

 


Common Snowberry: Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus (Synonyms: Symphoricarpos albus ssp. laevigatus, Symphoricarpos rivularis) - Shrub to 6 feet tall. Leaves oval-shaped and opposite. Flowers small (pencil eraser sized) pink and bell-shaped and found at the tips of the stems. Berries white.

Creeping Snowberry, Trailing Snowberry, Spreading Snowberry: Symphoricarpos mollis (Synonyms: Symphoricarpos hesperius, Symphoricarpos mollis ssp. hesperius, Symphoricarpos mollis var. hesperius) -


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