Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 2.0 - 00001523
01/01/98
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8 Height: 10 ft Spread: 10 ft Form: rounded Type: broad-leaved evergreen shrub Annual Growth Rate: 12 to 18 inches Flowers: white flowers Fruits: red to black
Comments: These hybrids are the result of a cross of V. lantana and V. rhytidophyllum. They produce white flowers in clusters. These are followed by fruit that are at first red and then turn black.
Cultivars:
'Allegheny' - The dark green leaves persist late into
the season.
'Willowwood' - The dark green leaves persist late into
the season. The flowers buds are pink opening to
white flowers.
References for Cultivars: Ray Wiegand's Nursery 1995, Bailey Nurseries 1997, Lake County Nursery 1997, Weston Nurseries 1997, Princeton Nurseries 1997, Monrovia Nursery Company 1997, Studebaker Nurseries 1998.