Overview

Symphoricarpos Symphony Rumble ('Gr16pu') (Symphony Series) is a bushy, suckering shrubs in the genus Symphoricarpos, part of the Caprifoliaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Symphoricarpos Symphony Rumble ('Gr16pu') (Symphony Series) grows best in full sun and partial shade, and tolerates most soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H7. Suggested uses include cottage and informal garden and wildlife gardens.

About

Symphoricarpos Symphony Rumble ('Gr16pu') is a deciduous shrub cultivar within the Symphoricarpos genus, known for its bushy, suckering habit. Like other snowberries, it produces small, simple leaves and bell-shaped flowers in spring and summer, which develop into clusters of berries. This cultivar thrives in a range of soil types and pH levels, preferring fertile, well-drained soil and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It is hardy to UK zone H7 and suits cottage, informal, and wildlife gardens.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Symphoricarpos

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil type
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Aspect
East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness
H7

Plant details

Symphoricarpos Symphony Rumble ('Gr16pu') (Symphony Series) size, habit and characteristics

Plant type
Shrubs
Habit
Bushy, Suckering
Foliage
Deciduous
Suggested uses
Cottage and informal garden, Wildlife gardens

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Symphoricarpos Symphony Rumble ('Gr16pu') (Symphony Series)

Propagation
Softwood cuttings in summer, Hardwood cuttings in autumn, Rooted suckers in autumn
Pest resistance
Generally pest-free
Disease resistance
Generally disease-free

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Symphoricarpos Symphony Rumble ('Gr16pu') (Symphony Series)?

Symphoricarpos Symphony Rumble ('Gr16pu') (Symphony Series) prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits exposed and sheltered positions.

What soil does Symphoricarpos Symphony Rumble ('Gr16pu') (Symphony Series) need?

Symphoricarpos Symphony Rumble ('Gr16pu') (Symphony Series) is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including chalk, clay, loam and sand. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained to well-drained.

Is Symphoricarpos Symphony Rumble ('Gr16pu') (Symphony Series) hardy in the UK?

Symphoricarpos Symphony Rumble ('Gr16pu') (Symphony Series) has an RHS hardiness rating of H7, meaning it is fully hardy throughout the UK, tolerating temperatures below -20°C.

How do I propagate Symphoricarpos Symphony Rumble ('Gr16pu') (Symphony Series)?

Softwood cuttings in summer, Hardwood cuttings in autumn, Rooted suckers in autumn.

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