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Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum dentatum)Shrubs

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Arrowwood Viburnum

Viburnum dentatum

Arrowwood Viburnum is a medium-growing shrub, hardy in USDA zones 2-8, that matures to about 6-10 ft × 6-10 ft. It does best in full sun and part shade with medium water needs in well-drained, moist and occasionally-dry soil. Expect white blooms in spring and summer. It attracts butterflies, pollinators and small mammals, stands up well to black walnut, deer and fire.

USDA zones
2-8
Sun
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Medium
Mature size
6-10 ft × 6-10 ft
Growth rate
Medium
Maintenance
Low
Soil
Well-drained, Moist, Occasionally-dry
Bloom color
White
Bloom season
Spring, Summer
Attracts
Butterflies, Pollinators, Small mammals, Songbirds
Tough against
Black walnut, Deer, Fire
Native to
Eastern North America

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