Hahs American cranberrybush
Viburnum opulus 'Hahs'
USDA zones2 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size6 to 8 feet tall6 to 8 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Arching
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Creamy white
- Fall color
- Yes
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Hahs' American cranberrybush (Viburnum opulus 'Hahs') is a shrub for hedges. It is hardy to USDA zone 2, or down to -50°F (-46°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Creamy white flowers appear in spring and summer and attract butterflies, bees, and birds. Deer rarely make it their first choice. The shrub also offers fall color.
Pairs well with Borealis honeyberry, Sweetgale, Siberian squill, and Red fescue.