Nannyberry - Viburnum lentago
Nannyberry - 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
Photos courtesy of William Hoch www1.uwex.edu/ces/landscapeplants
Common Name: 
Nannyberry
Latin Name: 
Viburnum lentago
Current Height: 
3 ft
Cost: 
$25 delivered
Eventual Size at Maturity: 
Height - 15ft Spread - 6ft
Space Requirements: 
4 feet from fences, paved surfaces or buildings
Form: 
upright, rounded
Growth Rate: 
medium
Tolerates Standing Water: 
yes
Light Required: 
full sun to ¾ shade
Fall Colour: 
red to orange
Flowers: 
small white flowers in May
Fruit: 
small edible berries in August
Wildlife: 
berries are a fall food source for songbirds
Shrub Tips: 
very adaptable to many different soils