Taxon

Viburnum sargentii f. calvescens

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Common name: Japanese cranberry-bush viburnum
Family: Caprifoliaceae (honeysuckle family)
Synonym: Viburnum opulus var. calvescens
Distribution: e. Asia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3
Life form: Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments: This plant was said by one reference to have the longest and brightest fruit display among viburnums growing at The University of Wisconsin Arboretum. It grows as a 6-10' tall and 8' wide deciduous shrub. Flower clusters are white in 2-4" wide clusters in May. Sterile florets in an outer ring and fertile on the inside make up the showy flowers. The fruit is a translucent red berry. Fall color is red.
Links: World Flora Online • The Plant List

Locations

  • 1: AES: BQ26 (BQ26) • Accession: D1995-0668.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: AES: BQ26 (BQ26) • Accession: D1995-0668.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: FLS: CA24 (CA24) • Accession: D1995-0668.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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