Highbush Cranberry - Viburnum trilobum
Photos courtesy of William Hoch www1.uwex.edu/ces/landscapeplants
Photos courtesy of William Hoch www1.uwex.edu/ces/landscapeplants
Photos courtesy of William Hoch www1.uwex.edu/ces/landscapeplants
Common Name: 
Highbush Cranberry
Latin Name: 
Viburnum trilobum
Current Height: 
3ft
Cost: 
$25 delivered
Eventual Size at Maturity: 
Height - 7ft Spread - 6ft
Space Requirements: 
4 feet from fences, paved surfaces or buildings
Form: 
dense, rounded
Growth Rate: 
medium
Tolerates Standing Water: 
yes
Light Required: 
full sun to ½ shade
Fall Colour: 
red to purple
Flowers: 
white flowers in May
Fruit: 
cluster of bright red berries in Sept
Wildlife: 
excellent winter habitat for birds; berries used in preserves
Shrub Tips: 
excellent for screening or privacy