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Growing Info

Scarification
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours
Stratification
Stratification: warm stratify for 180 days, cold stratify for 120 days
Germination
Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Native
Introduced

Viburnum acerifolium

Maple-leaved Viburnum, Mapleleaf Viburnum, Mapleleaved Viburnum

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Min. hardiness zone:
3

Growing Info

Scarification
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours
Stratification
Stratification: warm stratify for 180 days, cold stratify for 120 days
Germination
Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Native
Introduced
Enhance your landscape with the exquisite Mapleleaf Viburnum (Viburnum acerifolium), a native deciduous shrub renowned for its stunning aesthetics and adaptability. Perfect for eastern and central USA gardens, this viburnum thrives in zones 3 through 8, offering a moderate height of 3 to 6 feet and spreading 2 to 4 feet in width. Its lush, maple-like leaves provide an exquisite seasonal display, transforming from verdant green to vibrant shades of red, pink, or purple come autumn.

In late spring to summer, Mapleleaf Viburnum graces your garden with clusters of delicate white flowers, later yielding attractive blue-black berries relished by birds. This exceptional shrub is more shade-tolerant than most, making it ideal for woodland understories or adding depth to borders, hedges, and foundation plantings. Preferentially growing in partial shade with moist, acidic, well-drained soils, it becomes drought tolerant once established.

Ensure diverse genetic strains for optimal fruiting, transforming your garden into a wildlife haven. With a low-maintenance profile and resilience against common pests and diseases, Mapleleaf Viburnum is your landscape's multifaceted gem, providing seasonal interest and ecological value.

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