{"product_id":"pinky-promise-coralberry","title":"Pinky Promise Coralberry","description":"\u003ch1\u003eA Compact Shrub Covered in Rosy-Pink Berries\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePinky Promise Coralberry (\u003cem\u003eSymphoricarpos\u003c\/em\u003e 'Pinky Promise') brings the showy pink-berry display of coralberry to a tidier, more compact shrub that fits smaller gardens. Arching branches line themselves with rosy-pink berries from late summer into winter, following small bee-friendly summer flowers. Tough, adaptable, and deer-resistant, it's a charming berry shrub for foundations, low borders, and naturalized spots in Edina, Woodbury, and Maple Grove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePinky Promise Coralberry Plant Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mce-item-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSymphoricarpos 'Pinky Promise'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–3 ft. tall, 2–4 ft. wide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3–7 (Twin Cities is zone 4b–5a — fully hardy)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun to part shade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSummer (small flowers), showy berries late summer into winter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Color\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall pink flowers; rosy-pink berries follow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdaptable — tolerates clay, poor soil, and dry sites\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Hardiness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReliable to -40°F — an exceptionally tough shrub\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRarely browsed by deer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLandscape Uses in Minnesota\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact berry display:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its smaller size fits foundations and low borders while still delivering a showy pink-berry display. Space 3 feet apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNaturalized borders and wildlife:\u003c\/strong\u003e Birds eat the berries and bees visit the flowers. Pair with native viburnums, dogwoods, and grasses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest Time to Plant in Minnesota\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in spring (late April–May) or early fall (late August–mid September). Very adaptable; water through establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Plant Pinky Promise Coralberry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDig a hole twice the root ball width at the same depth, mixing in compost. Set the crown level, backfill, water well, and mulch 2–3 inches deep. Space 3 feet apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWatering Pinky Promise Coralberry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst year:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water deeply every 2–3 days at first, then weekly. Stop 2–3 weeks before the ground freezes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter year one:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drought-tolerant — water only during extended dry spells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How big does it get?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA compact 2 to 3 feet — smaller than typical coralberry, ideal for tighter spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Are the berries edible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey're ornamental and for the birds, not for people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will it survive a Minnesota winter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEasily — one of the toughest, hardiest shrubs available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is it deer-resistant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — deer rarely browse it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Like\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCandy Coralberry (Symphoricarpos):\u003c\/strong\u003e A larger pink-berried relative with big fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRed Snowberry (Symphoricarpos):\u003c\/strong\u003e Another tough berry shrub for wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLil' Ditty Viburnum (Viburnum cassinoides):\u003c\/strong\u003e A dwarf native berry shrub.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Three Timbers Minnesota","offers":[{"title":"#2 Gallon","offer_id":54313180954929,"sku":null,"price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/0694\/0465\/files\/pinky-promise-coralberry.jpg?v=1779727888","url":"https:\/\/threetimbersmn.com\/products\/pinky-promise-coralberry","provider":"Three Timbers Minnesota","version":"1.0","type":"link"}