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Blackhaw Viburnum Viburnum prunifolium- Fragrant, Native Shrub for Borders & Hedges, Wildlife Attractor 3 Gallon
Blackhaw Viburnum Viburnum prunifolium- Fragrant, Native Shrub for Borders & Hedges, Wildlife Attractor 3 Gallon
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Blackhaw Viburnum Viburnum prunifolium
Description
A deciduous shrub or small tree known for its rounded, dense growth habit and fragrant white flowers in early summer. Features dark green, ovate leaves turning vibrant red in fall, and produces black berries attractive to wildlife.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for hedges, borders, and naturalized landscapes. Provides seclusion and visual interest with seasonal color and fruit attraction for birds.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Blackhaw Viburnum Viburnum prunifolium -
Common Name: Blackhaw Viburnum -
Size & Growth: Usually 8-12 ft tall and wide, with a rounded, dense form. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early to mid-summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Not recommended for indoor growth -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Moderately resistant -
Pet Warning: Not toxic but ingestion may cause mild discomfort -
Fragrant: Yes, fragrant flowers -
Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Other shrubbery, perennials, and native plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Space 6-8 ft apart for natural landscape; closer for hedge. -
Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil -
Soil Type: Adaptable to various soil types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH -
Humidity: Tolerates average garden humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead or crossing branches -
Winter Care: Mulch around roots in colder zones; protects from harsh winter winds -
Planting Depth: Plant with the root flare at soil level -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring annually -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; mulch to conserve moisture
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