Scientific Name
Viburnum trilobum

Common Name
American cranberry viburnum

 
Hardiness Zones: 2 to 7
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Moderate
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; moist, well-drained soil; suffers with excess moisture
Height: 8 to 12 feet
Width: 8 to 12 feet
Texture: Medium
Form: Dense, rounded top
Flower/Fruit: White flowers on 3 to 4.5" flat-topped cyme; 0.3" bright red drupe in fall; persists into winter
Foliage: Opposite, simple, lustrous dark green leaves; 2 to 5" long; yellow to red-purple fall color; new growth has reddish tinge
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Cultivars: Wentworth
   



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