Tuesday, November 13, 2007

The Blackhaw Viburnum Tree Guide #18901

With its rounded, stiffly branched habit the Blackhaw Viburnum reminds you of a Hawthorn. It is a very easy plant to grow. It can be purchased as a seedling, a rooted cutting, a potted starter plant in qt. pots, to 5 gal. pots, and B&B field dug plants. In your landscape it can be a small tree because plants attains a height of 12 to 14 feet. The Blachhaw Viburnum has dark green, glossy, leathery leaves turn a dark reddish to purple in the fall. It is an attractive leaf. This viburnum has creamy white flowers are borne in flat-topped flower clusters during May. The fruit turns blue-black at maturity. The fruit of this viburnum, which is sweet and edible, is nearly half an inch long, bluish black, covered with a bloom, and ripens in early autumn. It contains a smal View the rest of this article


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