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Wayfaringtree Viburnum

Viburnum lantana

Deciduous Shrub

Height

10 - 15 (feet)

Spread

10 - 12 (feet)

Distinctions

Broad, wrinkled leaves; creamy white flower clusters with no fragrance; fruit begins yellow, changes to red, and then black.

Limitations

May become leggy and coarse in appearance.

Hardiness

SE (Zone 3)

Origin

Western Asia and Europe

Cultivars

‘Mohican’ compact growth habit, 8' tall by 9' wide; thick dark green leaves.

Invasive Potential

May spread invasiveness unknown - Monitor plantings for spread

Wayfaringtree Viburnum