Viburnum lentago

Nannyberry

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Deciduous shrub native to North America, known for edible berries and cold hardiness. Grows up to 6m tall with attractive autumn color.
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Plant Details

Common Name Nannyberry
Family Adoxaceae
Genus Viburnum
Species Lentago
Origin North America
Blooming Late spring, clusters of creamy white flowers
Leaf Color Green turning burgundy/purple in autumn
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-drained loamy soil, adaptable to clay and sand, tolerates wet conditions better than most Viburnums

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Watering

Water regularly during establishment. Drought tolerant once mature, reduce watering significantly in winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun best for fruit production; partial shade tolerated in hotter climates

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Fertilization

Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins

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Pruning

Prune after flowering to maintain shape; remove dead wood in late winter while dormant

Pest Control Aphid Leafhopper Sawfly

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 2 months
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agriculture Harvesting Period 2 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
-22° – 100°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
25% – 90%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1000 – 45000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
20 – 450
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
10% – 70%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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