Viburnum edule – Squashberry Live Cuttings | Set of 5 Dormant Cuttings | Wild Harvested Highbush Cranberry Relative | Native Berry Shrub | Propagation Friendly
Grow a cherished northern native berry shrub with these Viburnum edule cuttings, commonly known as Squashberry, Mooseberry, or Highbush Cranberry. Found throughout northern forests and wild landscapes, this hardy shrub is valued for its attractive foliage, clusters of edible red berries, and exceptional cold tolerance.
These cuttings are collected from wild-growing plants during winter dormancy and are intended for gardeners interested in propagating their own plants. Viburnum edule is a popular traditional berry species throughout Alaska and other northern regions, appreciated for both its ornamental qualities and its wildlife value.
Please note that this listing is for unrooted dormant cuttings, not established plants. Successful rooting requires proper propagation techniques, consistent moisture, and attentive aftercare. Gardeners with experience rooting woody cuttings will typically achieve the best results.
You will receive healthy dormant cuttings similar in size and condition to those shown in the listing photos.
You will receive:
✔️ 5 Viburnum edule dormant cuttings
✔️ Wild harvested plant material
✔️ Unrooted propagation cuttings
✔️ Freshly collected dormant wood
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Squashberry, Mooseberry, Highbush Cranberry
Botanical Name: Viburnum edule
Plant Type: Deciduous berry-producing shrub
Growth Stage: Dormant cuttings
Sun Requirements: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter
Watering: High during rooting and establishment
Mature Height: 6–12 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 2–7
Container Friendly: Yes (during propagation)
💡 Care Tip: Dip cuttings in rooting hormone before planting and maintain consistent moisture throughout the rooting process. High humidity and protection from direct afternoon sun can improve rooting success.