Shrub/Tree Viburnum sp. [Viburnum] The Viburnum genus is comprised of about 150 species and countless cultivars of deciduous, semi-evergreen, or evergreen shrubs and small trees. These plants are generally grown for their flowers, fruits, and fall color.
Shrub Indiana Native Viburnum trilobum [American Cranberrybush Viburnum] Widely tolerant of soils and microclimates. May be troubled by aphids. Drought resistance is not good. Fruits are used in preserves.
Shrub Viburnum trilobum 'Alfredo' [Dwarf American Cranberrybush Viburnum] 'Afredo' is a dense, compact cultivar, only reaching 5-6 feet high and wide, with excellent red fall color. It has some aphid resistance, compared to the species type. Widely tolerant of soils and microclimates. Drought resistance is not good. Fruits are used in preserves.
Shrub Indiana Native Viburnum trilobum 'Bailey Compact' [Bailey's Compact American Cranberrybush Viburnum] Widely tolerant of soils and microclimates. May be troubled by aphids. Drought resistance is not good. Fruits are used in preserves.
Shrub Viburnum trilobum 'Compactum' [Dwarf American Cranberrybush Viburnum] 'Compactum' is a dense, dwarf cultivar that attains a height of 5-6 feet, about half that of the straight species. Excellent bloomer and fruiter. Widely tolerant of soils and microclimates. May be troubled by aphids. Drought resistance is not good. Fruits are used in preserves.
