Viburnum lentago-Nannyberry-Fragrant Shrub 10 Gallon
Viburnum lentago-Nannyberry-Fragrant Shrub 10 Gallon
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Viburnum lentago
Description
Viburnum lentago, commonly known as Nannyberry, is a versatile and hardy shrub native to North America. It is known for its attractive foliage, creamy white flowers, and edible fruit that matures to a dark blue-black color. This plant is often used in naturalized landscapes and as a hedge or screen.
Suggested Uses
Nannyberry is ideal for use in hedgerows, wildlife gardens, and as a specimen plant. Its dense growth makes it suitable for privacy screens, and it provides food and habitat for birds and pollinators.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Viburnum lentago -
Common Name: Nannyberry -
Size & Growth: 10-20 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 2-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Medium -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Dogwoods, Serviceberries
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall for best results -
Soil Moisture: Moist, well-drained soil -
Soil Type: Tolerates a range of soil types, prefers loamy soil -
Humidity: Average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Watch for aphids and treat with insecticidal soap if necessary
