Viburnum nudum Brandywine

Possumhaw Viburnum

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Deciduous shrub native to eastern North America, renowned for vibrant red fall foliage and blue-black berries.
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Plant Details

Common Name Possumhaw Viburnum
Family Adoxaceae
Genus Viburnum
Species Nudum
Variety Brandywine
Origin United States
Blooming Small white flowers in spring, colorful berries in fall
Leaf Color Dark green turning red-orange/purple
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Acidic to neutral, consistently moist but well-draining. Tolerates wet soils and clay.

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Watering

Regular watering during establishment. Drought tolerant once mature but prefers consistent moisture.

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun for best fall color; tolerates partial shade. Protect from harsh afternoon scorch in hot climates.

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Fertilization

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

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Pruning

Prune after flowering to remove dead wood or shape; avoid late pruning as it removes next year's berries.

Pest Control Aphid Scale Insect Spider Mite Viburnum Leaf Beetle

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 3 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 7 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
-13° – 104°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
10% – 90%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 60000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1000 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 80%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
200 – 1500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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