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Viburnum dilatatum 'Erie'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 6'
W: 6'

planting zones

5a-8b

Viburnum dilatatum 'Erie' plant details

Viburnum dilatatum 'Erie' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by orange and red 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 dilatatum 'Erie'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: adoxaceae, caprifoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT wide, 6 FT tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Viburnum dilatatum 'Erie'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Highly resistant to insect pests and diseases, this cultivar grows to just 6' high?a dense mound of dark-green in summer, becoming a gorgeous display of yellow, orange, and red in fall with many, long-last coral-red fruits. S-PSh/M