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Viburnum

Viburnum spp.

Viburnum is a flower in the Adoxaceae family. It grows best in full sun to part shade with medium moisture, and is listed for USDA zones 2-9.

Varieties

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  • ▸Viburnum

    PROPAGATION CATEGORY: Flowering shrub (cuttings) (not in original seed catalog). Use: Spring flowers, berries, fall color; many native. Note: Plant compatible types for best berry set.

    Viburnum is a large, versatile group of shrubs offering fragrant spring flowers, bird-friendly berries and strong fall color; species range from compact to large and many are native.

    Growing notes: Botanical name: Viburnum spp.|Hardiness zones: 2-9|Propagation: cutting|Light: Full sun to part shade|Water: Medium|Mature size: 3-20 feet

Family
Adoxaceae
Category
Flower
Form
Shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Zone
2-9
Height
3–20 ft
Spread
3–15 ft
Sun
Full sun to part shade
Water
Medium

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At a glance

Frost tolerance
Hardy · to ~-40°F
Lowest temperature the foliage usually survives

Growing timeline

Propagation
Cutting
Schedule anchor
Last Frost

Care & troubleshooting

No curated care & troubleshooting advice for viburnum yet. Our extension-sourced library currently focuses on common edible crops; we're expanding it over time.