Rusty Blackhaw
Viburnum rufidulum
Description
Rusty Blackhaw is a native deciduous shrub or small tree found in the Southeastern United States. It is known for its attractive foliage, spring flowers, and autumn berry clusters. The leaves are glossy, dark green with a rusty brown underside, which is a unique identifying characteristic. In the fall, the foliage turns a vibrant reddish-purple.
- Life Cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 10-20 feet
- Sun Exposure
- Partial sun to full sun
- Bloom Months
- April, May
- Bloom Color
- Bloom Description
- The plant blooms in spring with creamy white flowers. The berries that develop later are dark blue.