Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
subpubescens
ID:
1291304

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lundell

Source:
tro

Year:
1966

Citation Micro:
Wrightia 3: 171 (1966)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001290642



Common Names

  • Viburnum Subpubescens
  • Downy Viburnum
  • Subpubescens Viburnum


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Description

Viburnum subpubescens (also called 'Downy Arrowwood', among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to North America. It has opposite, simple leaves and white flowers in flat-topped clusters. It grows in moist woods, thickets, and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Viburnum subpubescens is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a hedge plant, and its berries are edible and can be used to make jams and jellies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Viburnum subpubescens has white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with dark green, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers.

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Cultivation and Propagation

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

Where to Find Viburnum subpubescens

Viburnum subpubescens is native to the southeastern United States.

Viburnum subpubescens FAQ

What is the best soil for Viburnum subpubescens?

Viburnum subpubescens prefers moist, well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.0.

What is the ideal temperature for Viburnum subpubescens?

Viburnum subpubescens prefers a temperature range of 65 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit.

What is the best light for Viburnum subpubescens?

Viburnum subpubescens prefers partial shade to full sun.

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