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Viburnum lentago-Nannyberry-Attracts Pollinators 3 Gallon

Viburnum lentago-Nannyberry-Attracts Pollinators 3 Gallon

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Viburnum lentago

Description

Viburnum lentago, commonly known as Nannyberry, is a versatile and hardy deciduous shrub or small tree. It is known for its attractive foliage, clusters of white flowers in spring, and blue-black berries in late summer. The plant provides year-round interest with its vibrant fall color and is a favorite among gardeners for its adaptability and wildlife attraction.

Suggested Uses

Nannyberry is ideal for use as a hedge, in mixed borders, or as a specimen plant. It is also suitable for naturalizing in woodland gardens and can be used to attract birds and pollinators to the garden.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Viburnum lentago
  • Common NameCommon Name: Nannyberry
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 15-20 feet tall and 6-10 feet wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 2-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Late spring
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Medium
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: No
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Moderately
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: Yes
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Other Viburnums, Dogwoods

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Moist, well-drained
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases
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