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Viburnum nudum

Family Viburnaceae
Plant Type deciduous shrub
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 1.5 - 3.5 m (5 - 12 ft)
Spread 1.5 - 3.5 m (5 - 12 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Viburnum nudum (possumhaw) bears showy, pale yellow and fragrant blossoms during late spring to early summer. This deciduous shrub is rounded in form and has deep green foliage that is showy, glossy and medium textured. The fruit produced by Viburnum nudum (possumhaw) is showy. The bark is smooth in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning deciduous shrub which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Border, hedge, foundation, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics This deciduous shrub attracts birds and butterflies to your garden. In the fall, Viburnum nudum enriches your landscape with its colourful foliage.
Cautions This plant is self-sowing, and without intervention may spread broadly and randomly.