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Viburnum lentago
Also Known As
- Nannyberry Viburnum
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 14'-16'
- W: 6'-12'
planting zones
- 3a-8b
Viburnum lentago plant details
Viburnum lentago is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by black and blue fruit. Attracts bees, birds, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Viburnum lentago
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: adoxaceae, caprifoliaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 6 FT - 12 FT - wide, 14 FT - 16 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring
- Uses: cutting garden, fall color, hedge
GROWING CONDITIONS for Viburnum lentago
- USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
Garden photo gallery of Viburnum lentago
By: Herman, D. E., et al.
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Gardening facts about Viburnum lentago plant
How to Grow Viburnum lentago
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- birds
- bees
- butterflies
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
Fruit
- blue
- black
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Scientific Name: Viburnum 'NCVX4'
aka VIBURNUM
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
7a-10a
Size
Height: 8'-10'
Width: 3'-5'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - occasional
aka Viburnum rhytidophylloides, VIBURNUM
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 8'-12'
Width: 8'-12'
- sun - dappled shade
- regular - drought tolerant
aka Viburnum lantana 'Variegata', Wayfaring Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
3a-8b
Size
Height: 10'-15'
Width: 10'-15'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular
aka Viburnum 'Anne Russell', Korean Spice Bush, Korean Spice Viburnum
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
4a-8b
Size
Height: 6'-12'
Width: 6'-12'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular
aka Korean Spice, Mayflower, Mother's Day Viburnum
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
4a-7b
Size
Height: 8'-10'
Width: 4'-8'
- sun - mostly shade
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