Scientific Name
Viburnum prunifolium
Common Name
Blackhaw viburnum

Hardiness Zones: 3 to 9
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Site Requirements: Sun to shade; range of soil types
Height: 12 to 15 feet
Width: 8 to 12 feet
Texture: Medium
Form: Rounded small tree or shrub; multi-stemmed; stiff branches
Flower/Fruit: Creamy white flowers on 2 to 4" cyme; 0.5" pinkish rose edible drupe that turns bluish black
Foliage: Opposite, simple, dull to lustrous dark green leaves; 1.5 to 3.5" long
Comments: Drought tolerant
Cultivars: --
   



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