Blackhaw Viburnum – Viburnum prunifolium Bare Root Starter | 12–24 Inches Tall | Native Flowering Shrub | Wildlife Friendly | Easy to Grow

Add year-round beauty to your landscape with this live Blackhaw Viburnum (Viburnum prunifolium) bare root starter shrub, typically measuring 12–24 inches tall (minimum 6–12 inches). This hardy native shrub is prized for its clusters of creamy white spring flowers, attractive blue-black berries, and vibrant reddish-purple fall foliage. The edible berries are enjoyed by birds and wildlife and can also be used in preserves and other recipes. Perfect for naturalized landscapes, hedgerows, privacy screens, and pollinator gardens, Blackhaw Viburnum is a low-maintenance shrub that thrives in a variety of growing conditions. You will receive a healthy plant similar in size and condition to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Blackhaw Viburnum bare root starter shrub
✔️ Height: approximately 12–24 inches (6–12 inches minimum)
✔️ Shipped bare root (no nursery pot)
✔️ Healthy, established starter plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Blackhaw Viburnum
Botanical Name: Viburnum prunifolium
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub or small tree
Growth Stage: Bare root starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil; adaptable to many soil types
Watering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment
Mature Height: 12–15 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 3–9
Container Friendly: Yes (while young)

💡 Care Tip: Plant your bare root Blackhaw Viburnum as soon as possible after arrival and water thoroughly. For the best berry production, consider planting two or more shrubs nearby to improve pollination. Once established, this shrub is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance.