Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 2.0 - 00001515
01/01/98

Viburnum lentago--Nannyberry

Hardiness Zones: 2 to 8                                     
Height: 16 ft   Spread: 8 ft  Form: upright                 
Type: deciduous shrub                                       
Annual Growth Rate: 12 to 18 inches                         
Flowers: white flowers                                      
Fruits: red                                                 

Comments: Nannyberry produces small, white flowers in       
flat-topped clusters in late spring.  The edible fruits     
are bluish-black in drooping clusters.  The fall foliage    
color is red and the lower branches root where they touch   
the ground.  Nannyberry can be used as a background or      
screen plant.                                               

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