Deciduous, North American shrubBears creamy white, flattened clusters of flowers in spring, followed by pink-rose, edible fruit that ripens to bluish black; foliage turns purple to reddish in autumn Origin: North AmericaThis handsome shrub or small tree is native to Michigan and Connecticut south to Texas and Florida. Thomas Jefferson's idea for a shrubbery at Monticello in 1771 included the planting of "Haw," in addition to various other native and exotic trees, shrubs, vines, evergreens, and hardy perennial flowers. It was offered in Philadelphia by the Bartrams in their nursery listing of 1793 along with several other viburnum species. Blackhaw viburnum is highly adaptable to a variety of growing situations and, with its attractive flowers, showy fruits, and outstanding fall color, is an excellent specimen in the landscape.This plant will ship bare root. Blackhaw Viburnum is approximately 18" tall.
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