It is a very tough plant thta can handle extreme cold and dry conditions and it not bothered by insects or disease. It is a nitrogen-fixing plant and can improve soil fertility where planted. Sea Berry's fruit persists on the plant through winter. It has greyish-green leaves and is highly ornamental in the landscape. Not self-fertile, Sea Berry needs both male and female plants to produce fruit.
Female plants start bearing fruit usually within two years of planting.
A very productive female variety with medium-sized orange fruits that densely cover the branches. Fruit ripens from mid August to September. The most popular orchard variety in Germany. Grows 6 to 8-feet tall and wide. Large, bright-orange fruit clusters ripen in September.