Pollinator Protector Host perennial shrub's showy purple berries

perennial shrub's showy purple berries are a good fall food source for songbirds and humans

It prefers moist but well-drained soils

A colorful garden flag welcoming guests to celebrate a patriotic holiday

Freely self-seeds in the garden

It is a perennial that likes moist to dry sandy or calcareous soils

Pollinator Protector Host perennial shrub's showy purple berriesPollinator Protector Activity Kit features a Wildflower Seed Pop that grows a small pollinator friendly garden. As the garden grows, the included Activity Mat encourages kids to color in the flowers they see, and a Sticker Sheet enables them to add visiting pollinators to the Mat. A Pollinator Protector Merit Badge recognizes the work done to better the planet.