Viburnum rufidulum

Also Known As

VIBURNUM

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 15'-30'
W: 15'-30'

planting zones

5a-9b

Viburnum rufidulum plant details

Viburnum rufidulum is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree 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 - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Viburnum rufidulum

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: adoxaceae, caprifoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT - 30 FT - wide, 15 FT - 30 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Viburnum rufidulum

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

With its height (to 30') and its flat clusters of creamy-white flowers, this viburnum could almost pass for a hawthorn; lustrous leaves turn red in fall, setting off the deep blue fruits. S/M