Sargent Viburnum

Viburnum sargentii Adoxaceae

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Native distribution

Northeastern Asia

Location

Zucker Shrub Collection

Source of plant

Bailey Nurseries

Description

Multi-stemmed, upright-rounded to rounded shrub of relatively coarse texture, reaching 12' to 15' in height and 15' in width. Flowers white, borne in flat-topped cymes on a 4/5" to 2" long stalk; sterile outer flowers about 1" or slightly greater in diameter; fruits scarlet, 2/5" long berry-like drupes, effective in August through October. Foliage assumes yellowish to reddish tones in fall.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

fruiting characteristics