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Taxon
Viburnum erosum
Common name:
beech viburnum
Family:
Caprifoliaceae (honeysuckle family)
Synonym:
Viburnum ichangense
Distribution:
e. Asia
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments:
A deciduous, multi-stemmed, erect shrub, 6' tall by 3-4' wide. Young shoots light brown and downy, older stems gray. Leaves opposite, glossy dark green, 2-5" long . Flowers open in May as white, 2-4" wide cymes. Flowers give way to 1/4" wide red fruits. Fall color may be a handsome combination of orange and red.
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Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)
Locations
1:
FLS: BS25
(BS25)
• Accession: D1998-0826.001 • Origin: South Korea • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
2:
PCA: BU17
(BU17)
• Accession: D1998-0826.002 • Origin: South Korea • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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