Viburnum dentatum

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Botanical Name: Viburnum dentatum
Common Name: Arrowwood viburnum
Height/Width: 8 to 15' in height, 6 to 15' in width
Form: Rounded Range
Zone:  (2)3 to 8
Habitat: Prefers well drained soils and sunny to partially sunny locations.
Wildlife Value: Fruit is an excellent source of food in the fall.
Landscape Value: Flowers in June and fruits in fall make this a nice shrub for the home landscape.
Notes: Indians used shoots from this shrub to make the shafts of their arrows. Hence the name arrowwood

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