Viburnum dentatum
American arrow wood
Flower Color
Description
A deciduous shrub to 3m high, with an upright, arching habit and thin, ovate to rounded, toothed green leaves that turn yellow and red in autumn. Broad, flat clusters of very small, tubular white flowers are produced in late spring and early summer. These are followed by small, ovoid blue-black berries in autumn and winter
Mature Height
4m
Mature Spread
4m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Fast · 0.5 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H9
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 2-8
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Cottage and informal gardenCoastalWildlife gardensLow MaintenanceFlower borders and beds