Viburnum spp.

Viburnums - first table shows plants taught in Hort 231; second table shows other viburnums


 Name (Hort 231 plants)
 Leaves (Upper and lower surfaces)
 Flower buds
 Leaf buds
1
 Viburnum ×burkwoodii
Burkwood viburnum
 Viburnum x burkwoodii leaves (Lohr)
 Burkwood viburnum flower buds (Lohr)
Naked bud
 Burkwood viburnum leaf bud (V. Lohr)
2
 Viburnum carlesii
Koreanspice viburnum
 Viburnum carlesii leaves (Lohr) Koreanspice viburnum flower buds (Lohr)
Naked bud
 Koreanspice viburnum leaf bud (Lohr)
3
 Viburnum dentatum
Arrowwood viburnum
 Viburnum dentatum leaves (Lohr) Viburnum dentatum lateral buds (V. Lohr)
Overlapping bud scales 		Viburnum dentatum lateral buds (V. Lohr)
4
 Viburnum farreri
Fragrant viburnum
 Viburnum farreri leaves (Lohr) Fragrant viburnum flower buds (V.I. Lohr)
Overlapping bud scales
 Fragrant viburnum leaf buds (V.I. Lohr)
5
 Viburnum lantana
Wayfaringtree viburnum
 Viburnum lantana leaves (Lohr)
 Viburnum lantana flower buds (Lohr)
Nearly naked bud
 Wayfaringtree viburnum leaf bud (V.I. Lohr)
6
 Viburnum opulus var. americanum
American cranberrybush
 Viburnum opulus var. americanum leaves (Lohr) American cranberrybush lateral and terminal buds (V. Lohr)
Two non-overlapping
bud scales
 American cranberrybush leaf bud (V. Lohr)
7
 Viburnum plicatum
Doublefile viburnum
 Viburnum plicatum leaves (Lohr) Doublefile viburnum flower bud (Lohr)
Partially naked bud
 Doublefile viburnum leaf bud (V.I. Lohr)
8
 Viburnum rhytidophyllum
Leatherleaf viburnum
 Virburnum rhytidophyllum leaves (Lohr) Leatherleaf viburnum flower buds (Lohr)
Naked bud
 Leatherleaf viburnum leaf bud (V.I. Lohr)


Additional Viburnums not taught in Hort 231
Name
 Leaves (Upper and lower surfaces)
 Buds
Viburnum ×carlcephalum
Fragrant snowball viburnum
 Viburnum x carlcephalum leaves (V. Lohr) Viburnum carlcephalum flower bud (V. Lohr)
Naked bud
Viburnum davidii
David viburnum		 Viburnum davidii leaves (V. Lohr)
 Viburnum davidii flower bud (V. Lohr)
Viburnum lentago
Nannyberry viburnum


Viburnum lentago leaves (V. Lohr) Viburnum lentago flower bud (Lohr)
Two non-overlapping
bud scales
Viburnum opulus var. opulus
European cranberrybush		 Viburnum opulus var. opulus leaves (V. Lohr)

Viburnum sieboldii
Siebold viburnum
Viburnum sieboldii leaves (Lohr)
 Viburnum sieboldii bud (Lohr)
Viburnum tinus
Laurustinus
 Viburnum tinus leaves (V. Lohr)

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Virginia Lohr, Professor, E-mail: lohr@wsu.edu
Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
Washington State University
Pullman, Washington 99164-6414 U.S.A.
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