Viburnum prunifolium L. var. bushii (Ashe) Palmer & Steyerm.

Scientific Name: Viburnum prunifolium L. var. bushii (Ashe) Palmer & Steyerm.


Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / Spermatophyta / Magnoliophyta / Magnoliopsida / Asteridae / Dipsacales / Caprifoliaceae / Viburnum L./ Viburnum prunifolium L. var. bushii (Ashe) Palmer & Steyerm.

<i>Viburnum prunifolium</i> L. var. bushii (Ashe) Palmer & Steyerm.
General Information
Usda SymbolVIPRB
GroupDicot
Life CyclePerennial
Growth HabitsShrubTree,
Native LocationsVIPRB

Plant Guide

Use a soil moisture meter to monitor the soil moisture where Viburnum prunifolium L. var. bushii (Ashe) Palmer & Steyerm. is planted.

Plant Traits

Growth Requirements

Temperature, Minimum (°F)-33
Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsNo
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsYes
Anaerobic ToleranceNone
CaCO3 ToleranceHigh
Cold Stratification RequiredYes
Drought ToleranceMedium
Fertility RequirementLow
Fire ToleranceLow
Frost Free Days, Minimum110
Hedge ToleranceLow
Moisture UseMedium
pH, Maximum7.5
pH, Minimum4.8
Planting Density per Acre, Maxim1200
Planting Density per Acre, Minim700
Precipitation, Maximum50
Precipitation, Minimum35
Root Depth, Minimum (inches)18
Salinity ToleranceNone
Shade ToleranceTolerant


Morphology/Physiology

BloatNone
ToxicityNone
Resprout AbilityYes
Shape and OrientationErect
Active Growth PeriodSpring and Summer
C:N RatioMedium
Coppice PotentialYes
Fall ConspicuousYes
Fire ResistantNo
Flower ColorWhite
Flower ConspicuousYes
Foliage ColorGreen
Foliage Porosity SummerModerate
Foliage Porosity WinterPorous
Foliage TextureMedium
Fruit/Seed ConspicuousYes
Nitrogen FixationNone
Low Growing GrassNo
LifespanLong
Leaf RetentionNo
Known AllelopathNo
Height, Mature (feet)16.0
Height at 20 Years, Maximum (fee16
Growth RateSlow
Growth FormMultiple Stem
Fruit/Seed ColorBlack


Reproduction

Vegetative Spread RateNone
Small GrainNo
Seedling VigorLow
Seed Spread RateSlow
Fruit/Seed Period EndFall
Seed per Pound4800
Propagated by TubersNo
Propagated by SprigsNo
Propagated by SodNo
Propagated by SeedYes
Propagated by CormNo
Propagated by ContainerYes
Propagated by BulbNo
Propagated by Bare RootYes
Fruit/Seed PersistenceYes
Fruit/Seed Period BeginSummer
Fruit/Seed AbundanceMedium
Commercial AvailabilityRoutinely Available
Bloom PeriodSpring
Propagated by CuttingsNo


Suitability/Use

Veneer ProductNo
Pulpwood ProductNo
Protein PotentialLow
Post ProductNo
Palatable HumanNo
Palatable Graze AnimalLow
Palatable Browse AnimalMedium
Nursery Stock ProductNo
Naval Store ProductNo
Lumber ProductNo
Fodder ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Berry/Nut/Seed ProductYes

<i>Viburnum prunifolium</i> L. var. bushii (Ashe) Palmer & Steyerm.

<i>Viburnum prunifolium</i> L. var. bushii (Ashe) Palmer & Steyerm.

<i>Viburnum prunifolium</i> L. var. bushii (Ashe) Palmer & Steyerm.

<i>Viburnum prunifolium</i> L. var. bushii (Ashe) Palmer & Steyerm.

<i>Viburnum prunifolium</i> L. var. bushii (Ashe) Palmer & Steyerm.

<i>Viburnum prunifolium</i> L. var. bushii (Ashe) Palmer & Steyerm.

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