NOTES: Early spring leaves red tinged. Leaves opposite (like all viburnums).
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Blackhaw
Genus species:
Viburnum prunifolium
Common Names:
Blackhaw Blackhaw Viburnum
Family Name:
Adoxaceae
Characterised by opposite toothed leaves, small five- or, more rarely, four-petalled flowers in cymose inflorescences, and the fruit being a drupe. A small family of flowering plants consisting of five genera and about 150–200 species.
Seed Type:
Angiosperm
Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA terminology
Native
Category:
Shrub
Flower Color:
White
Identified by:
A. Swanson
Months in Bloom:
The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicate when the plant has been observed blooming.