Viburnum opulus ‘Compactum’

Viburnum opulus ‘Compactum’

Medium sized ornamental shrub with glassy dark green foliage, a compact form, and single white flowers in spring. Blossoms are followed by showy, scarlet red fruit that persists through the winter, adding seasonal interest.

Light Requirements: Part Sun Full Sun
Water Requirements: High, Moderate
USDA Zone: 3b
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Soil Texture: Sandy, Sandy Loam, Silt Loam, Clay Loam, Clay

Plant Height at Maturity

5 feet

Plant Width at Maturity

5 feet

Growth Rate

6-12"/year

Growth Habit

Round | Compact

Landscape Uses

Hedge | Erosion Control | Ornamental Specimen | Water Garden

Environmental Features

Pollinator Friendly | Bird Habitat | Wildlife Forage Source

Tough Sites

Alkaline Soil | Wet Soil | Urban Conditions

Seasonal Interest

Winter Interest | Spring Flowering

Flower Color

White