Plant Viburnum trilobum 'Wentworth' (American Cranberrybush Viburnum 'Wentworth') for classic spring flowers, standout fruit, and reliable seasonal color in a single, multi-stemmed shrub.

In late spring to early summer, you will see flat-topped clusters of white lacecap flowers, followed by showy red drupes that develop as the season progresses. The foliage turns attractive fall shades that can include red-purple tones, adding interest well after flowering.

Give it full sun to part shade for the best flowering and fruit display. This viburnum adapts to a range of soils, but it performs best in moist, well-drained ground; it also tolerates periods of extra moisture once established. Expect a mature size around 8-10 feet tall (96-120 inches) with a comparable spread (about 96-120 inches), so allow room for its arching, rounded form.

For easy care, water during prolonged dry spells the first season, then maintain moderate moisture. Because it blooms on old wood, prune right after flowering if you need to shape or thin the shrub; heavy late-winter pruning can reduce blooms and fruit. Use it as a specimen, in mixed borders, or as a naturalistic screen where you want flowers, fruit, and fall color together.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 2-7 (-50 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Growth rate: Moderate
• Mature height: 96-120"
• Spread: 96-120"
• Tolerant of: Drought
• Edible: Yes

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