Viburnum Dentatum 2 Bare-root – 18-24 Inch Tall – Arrowwood Viburnum Shrub – Native Landscape Plant

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Viburnum Dentatum 2 Bare-root/Arrowwood Viburnum is an essential addition to any landscape looking for a versatile, pollinator-friendly shrub. This native plant thrives in a range of environments, from full sun to partial shade, making it adaptable to various garden conditions. The Arrowwood Viburnum grows between 5 to 10 feet in height and is known for its dense foliage, which forms an excellent hedge or foundation planting.

In spring, the plant produces small, white flowers that bloom in flat-topped clusters, reaching up to 4 inches wide. These blooms attract butterflies, bees, and other pollinators, making it a valuable addition to any garden looking to support local wildlife. Following the flowers, the shrub produces bluish-black drupes that mature in late summer and early fall, providing food for songbirds.

To ensure optimal fruiting, it’s recommended to plant more than one genetic strain of Viburnum Dentatum for successful fruit set. This shrub performs best in moist, well-drained soil and tolerates a variety of soil types and pH levels. Its adaptability and low-maintenance nature make it perfect for stream banks, ponds, or boggy areas where it can thrive naturally. Additionally, Arrowwood Viburnum makes a stunning specimen plant or a striking hedge, offering both privacy and beauty.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Type: Native deciduous shrub
• Height: Grows 5-10 feet tall, perfect for hedges or specimen planting
• Flower Color: Small white flowers in spring, attracting pollinators
• Fruit: Bluish-black drupe, maturing in late summer/fall, feeding songbirds
• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade, versatile in various garden conditions
• Soil Type: Thrives in moist, well-drained soil but tolerates a range of pH types
• Wildlife-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and birds
• Use: Ideal for foundation planting, hedges, water gardens, or as a specimen shrub

Examples of Use:

• Create a privacy hedge along property lines or as a backdrop for smaller plants.
• Plant in wetland areas like ponds or streams for a natural look.
• Use as a landscape accent in gardens or as a standalone specimen plant.
• Perfect for attracting pollinators, making it an eco-friendly choice for gardeners.

FAQs:

1. Q: How do I plant Viburnum Dentatum 2 Bare-root/Arrowwood Viburnum?
   A: Plant the bare-root Viburnum in well-drained soil, spacing them 5-6 feet apart for hedges. Dig a hole deep enough to cover the roots and ensure the plant is level with the soil surface.
2. Q: What conditions does Arrowwood Viburnum thrive in?
   A: This shrub prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil but can tolerate a wide variety of soil types and pH levels.
3. Q: When do Viburnum Dentatum plants bloom?
   A: Viburnum Dentatum produces beautiful white flowers in early spring that are highly attractive to pollinators like butterflies and bees.
4. Q: Will Arrowwood Viburnum attract wildlife to my garden?
   A: Yes, this native shrub attracts bees, butterflies, and songbirds. The flowers and fruits are especially beneficial for local pollinators.
5. Q: Can I grow Viburnum Dentatum along a pond or stream?
   A: Absolutely! Viburnum Dentatum thrives in moist environments like stream banks, ponds, or boggy areas, making it ideal for these locations.