Viburnum trilobum
Clusters of white flowers appear in spring and are followed by edible red drupes that resemble cranberries and mature in Aug-Sept. It is an arching erect shrub that spreads and has yellow-red or reddish-purple color in the fall. Native to Northeastern U.S.
Height: 8’ – 12’
Spread: 8’ – 12’
Pot size: 6 qt
Bloom time: May to July
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Moisture: Wet to moist
Attracts: Pollinators, small mammals and songbirds
Deer resistant: Yes
Companion plants: Red osier dogwood, red maple, fringed bleeding heart, coral bells and ferns
Photo: Kristen Ossmann
Viburnum trilobum
Clusters of white flowers appear in spring and are followed by edible red drupes that resemble cranberries and mature in Aug-Sept. It is an arching erect shrub that spreads and has yellow-red or reddish-purple color in the fall. Native to Northeastern U.S.
Height: 8’ – 12’
Spread: 8’ – 12’
Pot size: 6 qt
Bloom time: May to July
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Moisture: Wet to moist
Attracts: Pollinators, small mammals and songbirds
Deer resistant: Yes
Companion plants: Red osier dogwood, red maple, fringed bleeding heart, coral bells and ferns
Photo: Kristen Ossmann