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SCIENTIFIC NAME
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COMMON NAME
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Viburnum prunifolium
L.
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Blackhaw
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PLANT FAMILY
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SIZE GROUP
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PLANT TYPE
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Adoxaceae
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6
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deciduous shrub
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GROWTH HABIT, RATE:
To 15 feet, slow to medium rate, multi-stemmed tree or large shrub, rounded
in form.
ADAPTABILITY:
Will grow in dry soils, sun or shade. Adaptable to many soil types.
FUNCTIONS:
Border, screen, can be trained as a small tree.
PROBLEMS AND MAINTENANCE:
Occasional scale or borer, normally trouble-free.
NATIVE RANGE:
Eastern United States, Arkansas native plant
USEFUL RANGE (USDA Zones):
Zones 3-9
SUBSPECIES, VARIETIES, CULTIVARS: