Scientific Name
Viburnum rafinesquianum

Common Name
Downy arrowwood

 
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: --
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; range of soil types; drought tolerant
Height: 6 to 10 feet
Width: 6 feet
Texture: --
Form: Straight stems; spreading
Flower/Fruit: Small creamy white flowers in upright terminal cluster in spring; cluster of black fruit in fall
Foliage: Opposite, medium to dark green leaves; short petiole; densely hairy below; rose to maroon fall foliage
Comments: Fruit attracts birds; some salt spray tolerance; native to southeastern US
Cultivars: --
   


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