Nannyberry

Common Name: Nannyberry
Scientific Name: Viburnum lentago
Layer: Groundcover, Vignette, Structure
Light Conditions: Sun, Part-sun, Shade
Soil Conditions: Dry, Moist-drained, Moist
Bloom Colour: White
Season of Interest: Spring
Suitable for: Lawn replacement, Septic bed, Shoreline
Description: Its white flowers provide a splash of brightness in spring, but the real action is in the fruit, which goes through multiple colour changes as it matures.
  • Common Name: Nannyberry
  • Scientific Name: Viburnum lentago
  • Layer: Structure
  • Light Conditions: Sun, Part-sun Soil Conditions: Moist-drained, Moist
  • Bloom Colour: White
  • Season of Interest: Spring
  • Suitable for: Lawn replacement, Shoreline
  • Description: Its white flowers provide a splash of brightness in spring, but the real action is in the fruit, which goes through multiple colour changes as it matures.