‘Mariesii’ is the best fruiting form and also that fruit is sparsely set. This cultivar is available in commerce, introduces in the late 1870’s. The leaves may turn reddish purple in fall, perhaps lighter green in summer. Horizontally branched shrub. […]

‘Grandiflorum’ is a fine form to seek out, it has slightly larger and more abundant flower heads than V. plicatum. Horizontally branched shrub. The leaves are broadly ovate, toothed and dark green, with soft, hairy undersides. The most striking aspect […]

‘Chyverton’ is a relatively low growing, wide spreading cultivar with abundant flowers. The principal form in cultivation is upright, large and coarse. Horizontally branched shrub. The leaves are broadly ovate, toothed and dark green, with soft, hairy undersides. The most […]

‘Xanthocarpum’ is quite attractive with its yellowish gold fruits; a nice compliment to the red-fruited type. This cultivar is worth considering, will grow 8 to 10 feet high. The foliage is glossy dark green, sometimes turns yellow-red to purple in […]

‘Notcutt’ is a more vigorous shrub than the species with larger flowers, fruits in an excellent maroon-red fall color. Viburnum opulus is spreading shrub with arching branches, growing 8 to 15 feet high. The foliage is glossy dark green, sometimes […]

Viburnum opulus is spreading shrub with arching branches, growing 8 to 15 feet high. The foliage is glossy dark green, sometimes turns yellow-red to purple in fall, though not consistently. The white flowers bloom in late spring, on flat topped […]

‘Aureum’ has a rather limited landscape appeal; the new growth comes in yellow but soon fades to rather sickly yellow-green. The color is either lost or the foliage in hot climates, may burn. Viburnum opulus is spreading shrub with arching […]

Viburnum macrocephalum is either deciduous or semi-evergreen, depending on climate. It is densely growing, and rounded in habit, 6 to 10 feet tall. The white snowball type flowers, lack fragrance but are very showy, with each floret over 1 inch […]

‘Pink Beauty’ produces pink fruits maturing to violet and is reported to be quite attactive. Viburnum lentago is a large shrub or small tree, growing 15 to 30 feet in height, spread 6 to 10 feet. Somewhat open and arching […]

‘Rugosum’ is more attactive than those of the species with its leathery large dark green leaves. It tends to become open and rather ragged with age. Viburnum lantana is a multistemmed spreading shrub growing 10 to 15 feet height, somewhat […]