Taxon

Viburnum lantanoides

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Common name: hobblebush viburnum
Family: Caprifoliaceae (honeysuckle family)
Synonym: Viburnum alnifolium
Distribution: e. North America
Regional red list: Ohio Threatened Species
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3
Life form: Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments: An attractive native viburnum occurring in rich, mountainous slopes. The 8-10’, open, shrub produces lacy, flat-topped clusters of flowers in late spring or early summer. These are followed by red to black fruits in late summer. Fall color is magnificent on this species turning from yellow through orange, red and maroon. Nice as a native under planting or specimen in a woodsy location.
Links: Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • Ohio Division of Natural Area & Preserves: Rare Plants of Ohio • The Plant List • USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture

Locations

  • 1: AZA: BD14 (BD14) • Accession: D2011-0505.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 2: AZA: BD14 (BD14) • Accession: D2011-0505.002 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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