Clusters of creamy white spring flowers followed by showy berries that ripen to blue-black and often persist through winter adorn this large, upright viburnum. Finely textured, glossy dark green foliage turns red and purple in the fall. A beautiful native shrub for specimen, hedge or mixed shrub border. Fruits are often used in jams and preserves.
Growth Rate:
Fast
Foliage Color:
Bronze-Green
Flower Color:
White
Bloom Period:
Spring
Water Requirements:
Moderate, Water regularly- weekly, or more often in extreme heat. Tolerates drought, once established.
Care Instructions
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape. Pruning time: after flowering to promote new growth.