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Species: Viburnum sargentii

(vye-bur'num sar-jen'tee-eye)

Viburnum sargentii

Sargent Viburnum

Found on Course Walks

None Listed

Map of plant locations

(Plant location data may be incomplete)

In Collection(s):

None Listed

Cultivars

'Onondaga', 'Susquehanna'

Ornamental Characteristics

12' - 15' (spread 12' - 15')

Deciduous

upright rounded

not heat tolerant and best suited to colder climates

Environmental Characteristics

Any

white flowers appear in flat clusters in late May; berry-like fruits are effective in August - October; dark green leathery leaves turn yellow to red in fall

Occasionally saturated or very wet soil
See graphic below

Insect Disease

more vigorous than V. opulus and more resistant to aphids;

Bare Root Transplanting


Other

Moisture Tolerance Graphic

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Moisture Tolerance

Moisture graphic
Occasionally saturated or very wet soil
Consistently moist, well-drained soil
Occasional periods of dry soil
Prolonged periods of dry soil
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