Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
atrocyaneum
ID:
1291695

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.B.Clarke

Source:
tro

Year:
1889

Citation Micro:
Fl. Brit. India 3: 7 (1889)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001291033



Common Names

  • Atrocyaneum Viburnum
  • Atrocyaneum Arrowwood
  • Blue-Stem Viburnum


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Description

Viburnum atrocyaneum (also called Blue-green Viburnum, among many other common names) is a shrub native to China. It has large, ovate leaves and white flowers. It is found in moist, shady forests, and in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Viburnum atrocyaneum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments. It is also used as a hedge plant, and is a food source for birds and other wildlife.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Viburnum atrocyaneum for. harryanum (Rehder) P.S.Hsu

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Viburnum atrocyaneum are white and fragrant, with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Viburnum atrocyaneum is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a cold frame in the spring and cuttings should be taken in late summer or early fall. The shrub prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Viburnum atrocyaneum

Viburnum atrocyaneum can be found in moist woods and thickets in eastern North America.

Viburnum atrocyaneum FAQ

What is the ideal soil type for Viburnum atrocyaneum?

Viburnum atrocyaneum prefers moist, well-drained soils.

What is the ideal temperature range for Viburnum atrocyaneum?

Viburnum atrocyaneum prefers temperatures between 65-75°F.

What is the ideal light exposure for Viburnum atrocyaneum?

Viburnum atrocyaneum prefers partial shade.

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