Nannyberry Viburnum
$19.00 – $48.00
- Native to Van Buren County
- Fluffy white spring flowers
- Pruning immediately after flowering recommended
- Easily spreads by root suckers
- Persistent blue/black berries through winter
Height: 14ft-16ft
Spread: 6ft-12ft
Water Needs: Medium-Dry to Medium-Wet
Soil Needs: Sand to loam
Growth Rate: Medium
Description
Nannyberry Viburnum | |||
Description | Nannyberry viburnum (Viburnum lentago), also known as sheepberry and sweet viburnum, is a small deciduous tree. Nannyberry is a great ornamental plant for landscapes. It has attractive white flower clusters, deep red fall color, and blue/black berries. Songbirds, gamebirds, and mammals eat the fruit in winter. | ||
Size
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Height | 14 – 16 ft. | |
Spread | 6 – 12 ft. | ||
Growth rate | Medium | ||
Needs
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Sun | Full sun to shade | |
Water use | Medium | ||
Soil | Moist to dry soils | ||
Bloom & Fruit
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Bloom time | April – Jun | |
Bloom color | White | ||
Harvest/Fruit type | Drupe | ||
Edible/Inedible | Inedible | ||
Nativeness | Native | ||
Benefits | Ornamental, good for wildlife, good for pollinators, showy flowers | ||
Climate Change Hardiness | Unknown adaptability |
Additional information
Amount | 5, 10, 25, 50 |
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