Species: Viburnum nudum

Naked Viburnum, Smooth Witherod, or Possumhaw

Found on Course Walks

Map of plant locations

(Plant location data may be incomplete)

In Collection(s):

Woody Shrubs for Storm Water Retention

Cultivars

V. cassinoides is a more northern species; V. nudum is sometimes recognized as a sub-species of V. cassinoides.

'Brandywine', 'Count Pulaski', 'Deep Pink', 'Narrow Leaved', 'Pink Beauty', 'Winterthur'

Ornamental Characteristics

Size: Shrub 4 to 8 feet

Height: 8' - 10' (spread 8' - 10')

Leaves: Deciduous

Shape: rounded, upright

Environmental Characteristics

Light: Full sun, Part shade

Hardy To Zone: 5b

Soil Ph: Requires acid (pH 5.0 to 7.0)

Moisture Tolerance: Occasionally saturated or very wet soil; Consistently moist, well-drained soil; Occasional periods of dry soil
See graphic below

Insect Disease

No diseases listed

Bare Root Transplanting

Other

Native to eastern US

Native Range Map

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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