NC Native Plant Society:
Plant Details
Viburnum rufidulum
Rusty Blackhaw, Southern Blackhaw, Rusty Nannyberry, Blue Haw
Scientific Name: |
Viburnum rufidulum |
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Genus: |
Viburnum |
Species Epithet: |
rufidulum |
Common Name: |
Rusty Blackhaw, Southern Blackhaw, Rusty Nannyberry, Blue Haw |
Plant Type |
Shrub |
Life Cycle |
Perennial |
Plant Family |
Viburnaceae (Viburnum Family) |
Native/Alien: |
NC Native |
Invasive Status: |
(*Key) |
Size: |
6-12 ft., 12-36 ft. |
Bloom Color(s): |
White |
Light: |
Sun - 6 or more hours of sun per day, Part Shade - 2 to 6 hours of sun per day |
Soil Moisture: |
Dry |
Bloom Time: |
March, April |
Growing Area: |
Mountains, Piedmont, Sandhills, Coastal Plain |
Habitat Description: |
Dry woodlands, dry-mesic woodlands and forests, especially common over mafic rocks (but not at all restricted to such sites). In NC, fairly common in most of the Piedmont, but seldom really common. Infrequent to fairly common in the Coastal Plain, except rare in the far eastern counties. Very rare in the mountains, at low elevations. |
Leaf Arrangement: |
Opposite |
Leaf Retention: |
Deciduous |
Leaf Type: |
Leaves veined, not needle-like or scale-like |
Leaf Form: |
Simple |
Life Cycle: |
Perennial |
Wildlife Value: |
Highest Wildlife Value |
Landscape Value: |
Recommended and Available |
State Rank: |
S5: Secure (*Key) |
Global Rank: |
G5 - Secure (*Key) |
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