Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00001515
11/12/99

Viburnum lentago--Nannyberry


Hardiness Zones: 3 to 7
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 (Vis. 1) produces small, white flowers
in flat-topped clusters (Vis. 3) in late spring. The edible
fruits (Vis. 4)are bluish-black in drooping clusters. The
fall foliage color (Vis. 2) 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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