Viburnum opulus 'Xanthocarpum'

Also Known As

European Cranberry

Plant type

shrub, aquatic

size

H: 6'-8'
W: 6'-8'

planting zones

5a-8b

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Viburnum opulus 'Xanthocarpum' plant details

Viburnum opulus 'Xanthocarpum' is a broadleaf deciduous aquatic shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees, birds, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Viburnum opulus 'Xanthocarpum'

Plant type: aquatic shrub
Plant family: adoxaceae, caprifoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Viburnum opulus 'Xanthocarpum'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This attractive medium-large shrub produces wonderful large white flowers in spring and fruit clusters which are a ?clear golden yellow... almost translucent when ripe? (Hillier) in autumn. S/M

By: Forestfarm

Lace-cap white flowers in May are followed by translucent, golden-yellow fruit clusters in autumn. Light green leaves turn significant shades of yellow to red in fall. Deciduous. Minimum temperature: -40?F