Viburnum acerifolium

Common Name: Maple-Leaved Viburnum
 
Soil: Dry-Mesic  Mesic  Wet-Mesic  
Height: 4 ft - 6 ft
Blooming: May Jun

An understory species that grows in a wide range of forests and savannas. Drupes provide fall and winter food for birds and mammals. Purplish-red foliage is spectacular in the fall. Flowers visited mainly by bees, flies, and beetles. Larval host for Spring Azure (Celastrina ladon) and Henry's Elfin (Callophrys henrici).

No photos are currently available for Viburnum acerifolium. Although we strive to post our own photos of every species offered, we are still missing a few. We suggest either googling for images of this specis or please visit the USDA PLANTS Database for photos/drawings and further information.