Viburnum trilobum 'Bailey Compact'Indiana Native
Bailey's Compact American Cranberrybush Viburnum

Family:

Adoxaceae (Moschatel Family) 51

Genus:

Viburnum (Viburnum, Dogmackie, Snowball, Arrowwood, Blackhaw) 49

Plant Type:

Shrub 468

Growth Forms:

Upright 572

Hardiness:

USDA Zone 3 231

Deciduous / Evergreen:

Deciduous 839

Flower Notes:

White (Sparse white flowers in May)

Foliage Notes:

Red (Foliage is red-tinged when it emerged); Green (Dark green summer foliage); Red (Excellent deep red foliage in the fall)

Stem Notes:

Green (red near the leaves during the fall)

Fruit Notes:

Red (Bright red edible berries appear in early September through fall into February)

Ultimate Height:

5-6 feet

Ultimate Spread:

5-6 feet

Bloom Times:

Light Requirements:

Soil Water Requirements:

Dry to medium 50

Soil Notes:

Widely adaptable to soils, except for those that are very dry

Range:

North America

Maintenance:

Low 270

Diagnostic Characteristics:

Leaves opposite, 3-lobed, 2-5" long, lobes acuminate(toothed less than Viburnum opulus), sometimes middle lobe elongated, dark green above, soft hairs on vein below, petiole with a shallow grove and numerous, stalked, dome-shaped sticky glands at base of blade (V.opulus has disk-like stalked glands). Stem appears waxy.

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