American Cranberrybush Viburnum
Viburnum opulus var. americanum
Adoxaceae, Caprifoliaceae · broadleaf deciduous shrub · native
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This profile synthesizes data from multiple published sources. Expert field review is in progress.
Quick Facts
Height
8–12 ft
Light
Full Sun to Part Shade
Hardiness
Zone Zones 2a–8b
Bloom Time
April to May
Fall Color
Purple, red, yellow
Origin
from New Brunswick to British Columbia, south to New York
Diseases (8)
Symptom category — not a single disease Leaf Spot Botrytis Shoot Blight Ramorum Blight (Sudden Oak Death) Multiple obligate biotrophic fungi (Erysiphales: Erysipha... Powdery Mildew Bacterial blight (Leaf spot) Symptom category — not a single disease Root Rot Phytophthora cactorum"heeled in\" (placed in sawdust pile... Shoot Blight Botryosphaeria corticis Stem Canker
Pests (3)
Cultivars (1)
'Compactum'
Common name: Dwarf American Cranberry Viburnum; Mature height: 6 ft