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    Viburnum rafinesquianum

    Also Known As

    • VIBURNUM

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 5'-10'
    • W: 5'-10'

    planting zones

    • 3a-9b

    Viburnum rafinesquianum plant details

    Viburnum rafinesquianum is a broadleaf deciduous perennial 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 mostly sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Viburnum rafinesquianum

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: adoxaceae, caprifoliaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 5 FT - 10 FT - wide, 5 FT - 10 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Viburnum rafinesquianum

    USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This 8-10' shrub calls the open woods and floodplain forests of Quebec to Georgia and Missouri home, where its arrow-straight stems bring attractive toothed foliage, clusters of white late spring flowers and dark purple fall fruits. S-PSh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Viburnum rafinesquianum plant

    How to Grow Viburnum rafinesquianum

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • bees
      • butterflies
      • hummingbirds

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 6'-10'

    Width: 6'-8'

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    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Viburnum x bodnantense 'Dawn' flower by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

    4a-8b

    Size

    Height: 6'-12'

    Width: 6'-12'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
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    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 8'-10'

    Width: 4'-8'

    • sun - mostly shade
    Photo of Viburnum carlesii 'Diana' flower by Avant Gardens
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    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-8b

    Size

    Height: 4'-8'

    Width: 4'-8'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Viburnum x carlcephalum 'Cayuga' flower by Conifer Kingdom
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    aka Viburnum bodnantense 'Charles Lamont', Bodnant Viburnum

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 6'-10'

    Width: 6'-10'

    • sun - bright shade
    • regular
    Photo of Viburnum x bodnantense 'Charles Lamont' flower by EAWB
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