Viburnum 'Nannyberry'

Viburnum lentago - Nannyberry - This shrub is ideal for naturalizing areas with good fall colour. Native. Prune in spring after flowering. Plant 4' away from any foundation. Shallow root system. Water deeply once a week for 20-30 min. Use Bone Meal when you first plant and no fertilizer needed for the first year. Fertilize once a year with a balanced water soluble fertilizer. Grows up to 1-2' per year.  Water deeply once a week for about 20-30 minutes to encourage root depth. Don't plant any deeper than it is in the pot and don't add any soil or mulch around the base of the trunk.

Zone 3. 3m W x 6m H. Upright, vase shade. White flowers in June. Blue-black fruit on shiny green leaves turning purplish-red in the fall. Full sun to part shade. Adaptable soil. 3Gallon.

Attracts birds and butterflies. Mildly deer resistant.