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Smooth-Cranberrybush Viburnum (Viburnum sargentii)

Viburnum sargentii, a large deciduous shrub, displays attractive foliage, white flowers, and red fruits, offering seasonal interest in gardens.

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Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods.

Soil

Adaptable to most well-drained soils, including clay, loam, and sandy types. Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Temperature

Prefers moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Care Requirements

Light

Full sun to partial shade.

Full sun is ideal for best flowering and fruiting.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods.

Soil

Adaptable to most well-drained soils, including clay, loam, and sandy types. Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Temperature

Prefers moderate temperatures.

Thrives in 15-25 °C, tolerates cooler winters.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Compost can improve soil structure.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Shrub

Plant Category

Flowering, Foliage, Fruit, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

3-5 m

Spread

3-5 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Yes

Leaf Color

Green, Red, Purple

Leaf Type

Deciduous

Flower Size

1-1.5 cm

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Synonyms
Viburnum sterile Honda
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderDipsacales
  • familyViburnaceae
  • genusViburnum
  • speciesViburnum sargentii
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

Additional Care Tips

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