Viburnum opulus var. americanum 'Wentworth'

Also Known As

Viburnum opulus 'Wentworth'
Viburnum trilobum 'Wentworth'
American Cranberrybush
Wentworth Cranberry Viburnum
Wentworth Viburnum

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 8'-12'
W: 8'-12'

planting zones

2a-8b

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Viburnum opulus var. americanum 'Wentworth' plant details

Viburnum opulus var. americanum 'Wentworth' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts bees, birds, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Viburnum opulus var. americanum 'Wentworth'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: adoxaceae, caprifoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 FT - 12 FT - wide, 8 FT - 12 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, fall color, hedge, serrated leaves

GROWING CONDITIONS for Viburnum opulus var. americanum 'Wentworth'

USDA Zones: 2a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Large flat clusters of white spring flowers are followed by red berry clusters to brighten this large shrub (to 10') much of the winter; maple-like leaves are tinged red in spring and have nice red fall color. S-PSh/M