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Blackhaw

Blackhaw

Viburnum prunifolium

shrub☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate water Hardy: Zone 3bZone 9b

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Blackhaw is a native deciduous shrub prized for its fragrant white flower clusters in spring and striking blue-black fruits and burgundy fall foliage. It's a low-maintenance plant excellent for wildlife and naturalized landscapes.

Overview

Form
Rounded
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
12–16′ tall × 8–12′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Viburnaceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

Eastern North America

Native to: Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Harvest Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SpringFall

Companion Planting

Plants well with