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RedCrocus Compact American Cranberrybush Viburnum Viburnum trilobum 'Compactum'- Dense, deciduous shrub with vibrant red fall color, ornamental berries, suitable for containers and small gardens 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Compact American Cranberrybush Viburnum Viburnum trilobum 'Compactum'- Dense, deciduous shrub with vibrant red fall color, ornamental berries, suitable for containers and small gardens 3 Gallon

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SKU:nsf7008-redcrocus

Pot Size

Compact American Cranberrybush Viburnum Viburnum trilobum 'Compactum'

Description

This compact variety of the American Cranberrybush Viburnum features dense, rounded growth with vibrant foliage and ornamental berries. It is perfect for small gardens and adds seasonal interest with attractive flowers and fruit.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for border planting, hedges, and wildlife gardens. Suitable for containers and low-maintenance landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Compact American Cranberrybush Viburnum Viburnum trilobum 'Compactum'
  • Common Name: Compact American Cranberrybush Viburnum
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-5 ft in height with a spread of 3-4 ft, maintaining a dense, compact form.
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, with vibrant red fall color
  • Bloom Time: Spring (April to May)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to Part shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: Not recommended
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Other shrubs, perennials, and native plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil. Space 3-4 ft apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during dry periods.
  • Soil Type: Adaptable to various soil types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around the base and protect from heavy snow or ice.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery bed.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Avoid over-fertilizing and ensure proper watering for best growth.
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