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Arrowwood
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name for several woody plants, particularly of the family Caprifoliaceae ( family), formerly used for making arrows.

 


Northern Arrowwood
Common Names: Smooth Arrowwood
Genus: Viburnum
Species: recognitum
Parts Used: leaves and berries ...

The name arrowwood comes from the long, straight branches, which were used for arrow shafts.

Leatherleaf Arrowwood
Scientific Name: Viburnum rhytidophyllum Hemsl.
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Family: Caprifoliaceae ...

Viburnum lantana, the way-faring tree, is shade tolerant and hardy to zone 2; Viburnum opulis, the European cranberry bush, hardy into zone 2, and also tolerates some shade and clay soil. Most shade tolerant is Viburnum dentatum, the arrowwood ...

Arrowwood (V. dentatum): Arrowwood is native to several areas throughout South Carolina. It is variable in size, growing 6 to 15 feet tall and as wide. The dark green, 4-inch leaves turn yellow to reddish purple in fall.

arrowwood Caprifoliaceae Viburnum dentatum L.   symbol: VIDE
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Arrowwood, Honeysuckle Family, Caprifoliaceae, Genus Viburnum, Viburnum Alnifolium, Africa
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Indian Arrowwood - Cornus florida
Ash - Fraxinus spp.
Black Ash- Acer negundo, Fraxinus nigra
Blue Ash - Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Cane Ash - Fraxinus americana
Green Ash - Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Maple Ash- Acer negundo ...

Oceanspray, Arrowwood   ho-lo-DIS-kus DIS-ko-lor
Deciduous shrub, 10-15 ft (3-6 m), erect. Twigs slightly ribbed when young, pith large, white. Leaves, simple, alternate, to 10 cm long, shallowly toothed or lobed, grayish green.

Viburnum dentatum
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Hardiness Zones:
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Viburnum dentatum : Arrowwood Viburnum - Foliage
Viburnum dilatatum : Linden Viburnum - Whole Plant
Viburnum lantana : Wayfaringtree Viburnum - Whole Plant ...

We like viburnums (aka arrowwoods) here at Floridata. And with good reason. All of them are eminently manageable shrubs or small trees with opposite leaves and pretty flowers in showy terminal clusters.

Arrowwood viburnum (Viburnum dentatum) grows 12 to 15 feet in height with a rounded shape. This variety does well in deep, dark shade with moist soil.

spiraea, please contact: Kris Johnson, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, TN ( ) SUGGESTED ALTERNATIVE PLANTS: Some suitable native alternatives for Japanese spiraea include shrubs like sweetfern (Comptonia peregrina), arrowwood ...

Shepherdia argentea, Silver Buffaloberry
Shepherdia canadensis, Russet Buffaloberry
Spirea alba, Meadowsweet
Toxicodendron rydbergii, Western Poison Ivy
Viburnum rafinesquianum, Downy Arrowwood
Viburnum edule, Highbush Cranberry ...

See also: Viburnum, May, Green, Viburnum dentatum, Fruits