Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
anabaptista
ID:
1291272

Status:
valid

Authors:
Graebn.

Source:
tro

Year:
1906

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 435 (1906)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001290610



Common Names

  • Viburnum Anabaptista
  • Baptisia Viburnum
  • Baptisia


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Description

Viburnum anabaptista (also called Fragrant snowball, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to China and Japan. It has small, white flowers that bloom in spring, and dark green foliage that turns red in the fall. It grows in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade and is often found in woodlands, thickets, and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Viburnum anabaptista is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Viburnum anabaptista has small white flowers in flat-topped clusters. The seeds are small, black and glossy. Seedlings have a single pair of opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Viburnum anabaptista can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It can be grown in a variety of soil types, but it is best to use a soil mix that is high in organic matter. When planting, it is important to water the plant thoroughly and to mulch around the base of the plant to help retain moisture. Pruning should be done in late winter or early spring to encourage new growth. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Viburnum anabaptista

Viburnum anabaptista is native to the southeastern United States.

Viburnum anabaptista FAQ

What is the growth rate of Viburnum anabaptista?

Viburnum anabaptista is a slow-growing plant.

What is the optimal soil type for Viburnum anabaptista?

Viburnum anabaptista prefers moist, well-drained soil.

What is the ideal temperature for Viburnum anabaptista?

Viburnum anabaptista prefers temperatures between 60-75°F (16-24°C).

Species in the Viburnum genus

Viburnum fragile, Viburnum floccosum, Viburnum hartwegii, Viburnum griffithianum, Viburnum furcatum, Viburnum garrettii, Viburnum glabratum, Viburnum glaberrimum, Viburnum cubense, Viburnum cornifolium, Viburnum clemensiae, Viburnum colebrookeanum, Viburnum costaricanum, Viburnum cornutidens, Viburnum corymbosum, Viburnum edule, Viburnum macdougallii, Viburnum molle, Viburnum junghuhnii, Viburnum jucundum, Viburnum hispidulum, Viburnum lautum, Viburnum lehmannii, Viburnum lantana, Viburnum carlesii, Viburnum boninsimense, Viburnum brachyandrum, Viburnum albopedunculatum, Viburnum alpinum, Viburnum amplificatum, Viburnum beccarii, Viburnum blandum, Viburnum annamensis, Viburnum arboreum, Viburnum antioquiense, Viburnum rugosum, Viburnum sambucinum, Viburnum sargentii, Viburnum subsessile, Viburnum suratense, Viburnum suspensum, Viburnum stellato-tomentosum, Viburnum opulus, Viburnum orientale, Viburnum phlebotrichum, Viburnum queremalense, Viburnum platyphyllum, Viburnum undulatum, Viburnum tricostatum, Viburnum tinus,

Species in the Viburnaceae family

Adoxa moschatellina, Adoxa omeiensis, Adoxa xizangensis, Adoxa corydalifolia, Sambucus sibirica, Sambucus nigra, Sambucus mexicana, Sambucus lanceolata, Sambucus kamtschatica, Sambucus pendula, Sambucus racemosa, Sambucus palmensis, Sambucus canadensis, Sambucus africana, Sambucus gaudichaudiana, Sambucus ebulus, Sambucus strumpfii, Sambucus tigranii, Sambucus sieboldiana, Sambucus wightiana, Sambucus australasica, Sambucus javanica, Sambucus cerulea, Sambucus peruviana, Sambucus williamsii, Sambucus australis, Sambucus adnata, Viburnum fragile, Viburnum floccosum, Viburnum hartwegii, Viburnum griffithianum, Viburnum furcatum, Viburnum garrettii, Viburnum glabratum, Viburnum glaberrimum, Viburnum cubense, Viburnum cornifolium, Viburnum clemensiae, Viburnum colebrookeanum, Viburnum costaricanum, Viburnum cornutidens, Viburnum corymbosum, Viburnum edule, Viburnum macdougallii, Viburnum molle, Viburnum junghuhnii, Viburnum jucundum, Viburnum hispidulum, Viburnum lautum, Viburnum lehmannii,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-6000068: Based on the initial data import
Paul Graebner (1871-1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Graebn.' in the authors string.