Southern Arrowwood

Viburnum dentatum L.

Honeysuckle family

Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
15.0 feet
Flower Color
White
Bloom Time
Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Growing Conditions

Light

Shade Tolerance Tolerant

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Native Bees; Bombus; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Moths; Butterflies; Larval Host (Butterfly); Larval Host (Moth)
Larval Host Agriopodes fallax, Amphipyra pyramidoides, Anacampsis rhoifructella, Automeris io io, Celastrina argiolus lucia/neglecta, Darapsa choerilus, Eacles imperialis, Euphydryas phaeton, Euplexia benesimilis, Glyptocera consobrinella, Hemaris thysbe, Hyalophora cecropia, Hyparpax aurora, Metaxaglaea inulta, Phyllonorycter viburnella, Synanthedon viburni

Native Range

  • USA:  Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.

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