COMPACT AMERICAN CRANBERRY Virburnum trilobum 'Compactum'

Hardiness / Exposure: Zone 3 / Full sun to part shade

Height: 5ft - 6ft

Spread: 5ft - 6ft

Foliage Colour: Green

Fall Foliage: Red

Growth Habit: Upright

Flower Colour: White

Bloom Time: Summer

Key Features: American Cranberry is a larger shrub that blooms white and produces small red fruit. Foliage turns red in Autumn for added interest. Berries are a favourite of wild birds.

Uses: Hedges, borders, mass planting

Planting Instructions: 

-Dig a hole 2-3 times the root ball width and same depth as root ball.

-Carefully remove plastic pot and cut through any circling roots.

-Position the root ball in the center of the hole and ensure the tree is standing straight. If necessary, tip the root ball to adjust the tree.

-Partially backfill the hole with loamy soil, tamp the soil with your heel to remove air pockets, water to settle the soil and finish backfilling around the root ball with good soil.  Avoid using heavy clay-based soil.

-Remove tags and labels.

-Water soil well at planting and continue to water throughout the summer. Do not not let the tree go dry.

-Applying mulch will help help retain moisture and reduce weeds.

 

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