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Viburnum prunifolium - Blackhaw Viburnum

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Viburnum prunifolium is a magnetic selection for those seeking year-round interest with minimal effort. Fondly known as Blackhaw Viburnum, this resilient 12-15 foot tall, deciduous shrub effortlessly commands attention throughout the seasons. In the springtime, it showers itself with clusters of fragrant, pristine white blossoms that captivate the senses. As seasons progress, these flowers are replaced by striking, blue-black berries that serve as an irresistible treat to a variety of local wildlife. Amidst this wildlife feast, the glossy green foliage undergoes its own transformation, morphing into an exquisite blend of red-purple in the crisp fall air. Renowned for its drought-tolerance and adaptability to both full sun and part shade, this North American native brings vibrant appeal to any outdoor space. Whether employed for screening, hedging, or purely ornamental purposes, the Blackhaw Viburnum is more than a plant; it's a dynamic landscape experience.

  • Size: Up to 12-15 feet tall
  • Flowers: Clusters of fragrant white flowers in spring
  • Foliage: Glossy green leaves that turn red-purple in fall
  • Water usage: Drought-tolerant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Berries: Produces blue-black berries in fall attracting wildlife
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