Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 2.0 - 00001509
01/01/98
Viburnum cassinoides--Witherod Viburnum
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9
Height: 6 ft Spread: 6 ft Form: rounded
Type: deciduous shrub
Annual Growth Rate: 12 to 18 inches
Flowers: white flowers
Fruits: pink, blue then black
Comments: Witherod Viburnum is not as common as other
viburnums. The small, white flowers are produced in late
spring or early summer. The fruits are at first green,
then pink, then blue and finally black. The fall foliage
color is an excellent red. The plant is valued more for
its fruits and fall color than for its flowers.
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This file was generated from data base OP on 07/27/98.
Data base OP was last revised on 01/01/98.
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