Arrowwood Viburnum

Viburnum Dentatum

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Overview

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum dentatum) is a versatile deciduous shrub, treasured for its creamy-white spring blooms and rich blue-black autumn berries. This hardy native grows 6-10 feet high and wide, thriving in zones 3-8. Ideal for hedges or screens, it offers stunning fall foliage and supports wildlife. It requires full sun to partial shade, and adapts to various soil types, with moderate moisture preference. Regular pruning maintains its attractive shape.

Sun Full, HalfWater Low, MediumZones 2–8Climate Temperate

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum dentatum) is a versatile deciduous shrub

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — treasured for its creamy-white spring blooms and rich blue-black autumn berries

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — Ideal for hedges or screens, it offers stunning fall foliage and supports wildlife

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum dentatum) is a versatile deciduous shrub

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — It requires full sun to partial shade, and adapts to various soil types, with moderate moisture preference

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — Regular pruning maintains its attractive shape

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — This North American native typically reaches heights of 6 to 10 feet with a similar spread

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Low, Medium
USDA zones: 2–8

Shape & size

Mature height: 6–10 Ft.
Mature width: 6–10 Ft.

Classification

Family: Caprifoliaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — This hardy native grows 6-10 feet high and wide, thriving in zones 3-8

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — treasured for its creamy-white spring blooms and rich blue-black autumn berries

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — Ideal for hedges or screens, it offers stunning fall foliage and supports wildlife

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum dentatum) is a versatile deciduous shrub

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — It requires full sun to partial shade, and adapts to various soil types, with moderate moisture preference

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — Regular pruning maintains its attractive shape

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — This North American native typically reaches heights of 6 to 10 feet with a similar spread

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — scientifically known as Viburnum dentatum

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — which measure between 2 to 4 inches long

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — offering a profuse display of deep green

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — serrated foliage throughout the growing season

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — turn a stunning array of yellow to red-purple in the fall

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — these blooms give way to blue-black drupes that can reach up to 0.33 inches in diameter

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — which are not only visually pleasing but also serve as a nectar source for pollinators

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — approximately 2 to 5 inches across

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — It is not particularly picky about soil but does best in well-drained conditions

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — or as a naturalistic specimen and is prized for its ease of care

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — This adaptable shrub is excellent for use in mass plantings

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — pest and disease resistance

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — white flowers in the garden

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — and the multi-season interest it adds to any landscape

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — shrub with white blooms

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — shrub for full or half

Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — treasured for its creamy-white spring blooms and rich blue-black autumn berries; which measure between 2 to 4 inches

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