American cranberry bush

American cranberry bush

American cranberry bush

Common name   American cranberry bush
Botanical name   Viburnum trilobum
Family   Adoxaceae
Details   N. America. Broadly columnar, deciduous. White flowers in spring - scarlet edible fruits in autumn. Leaves red in autumn. Prefers moist and wet sites.

Fruit - raw or cooked. Juicy but acid. The fruits are rich in vitamin C, and about 8mm in diameter, containing a single large seed.
Date   August 12, 2013
Diameter   1.00
Height (m)   3.0
Flowers   White
Fruit / berries  
Jugulone tolerance  
Shade / Sun   Semi shade, Full sun
Soil type   Moist

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