Snowberry (Chiococca alba) Events New England Aster

New England Aster

Birds and mammals eat the fruit

humidity and poor soil

As of rainy season the plants were 1' under water and still thriving

Orange Sulphur

Snowberry (Chiococca alba) Events New England AsterSnowberry Chiococca alba, a robust attractive evergreen long lived perennial that is part vine part shrub in the coffee family (Rubiaceae) and native to Florida that commonly blooms spring through fall and often all year long. The genus name Chiococca comes from the Greek chion meaning snow, and kokkos meaning kernel or berry. The species epithet alba is Latin for white and refers to the color of its berries. It is an unusual name for a plant that