Viburnum prunifolium
Blackhaw Viburnum
Horizontal branching habit with white flowers followed by impressive black fruit. Fall color ranges from golden yellow to orange to burgundy. Provides cover for small mammals and birds from predators because of thornlike branches. Exellent sub for Euonymus ‘Compactus’.
- Height: 12' – 15'
- Width: 8' – 12'
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Flower Color: White
- Bloom Time: May, June
- Hardiness Zone: 3 To 9

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Plant Characteristics - Viburnum prunifolium
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Attributes
- Fall Color
- Drought Tolerant
- Ornamental Fruit
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
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Plant Habit
- Rounded
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Light Conditions
- Sun to Part Shade
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Native Plant Community
- Savanna
- Woodland
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Flower Color
- White
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Flower Hue
- Dark
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Flower Type
- Cyme
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 3" to 4"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Prune Time
- Winter
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Growth Rate
- Fast
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Origin
- Greater Midwest