Viburnum dilatatum is commonly called linden viburnum because its leaves resemble those of the linden tree (Tilia). Thank you for your insight. There are 150 species of Viburnums, perhaps a couple of dozen more. Highbush Cranberry is also known as Squashberry, Mooseberry, Moosewood Viburnum, Lowbush Cranberry, Few-flowered Highbush Cranberry, Pembina, Pimbina, or Moosomin ( in Cree Language). The Missouri River natives ate V. lentago, right. I could not find any reports of human or animal toxicity associated with the Viburnum odoratissimum. I live in Mexico and placing them around the outside of the house. -- Similar to V. opulus but has yellow to lime foliage. The stone, however, is large and the pulp thin. To tell the Viburnum nudums from the Viburnum rufidulum (the edible Rusty Haw) look for dots on the lower leaf surface. John – I’m no expert, but you should be able to send a twig with leaves, buds and maybe flowers or fruit to your state university for identification, to the department of horticulture. The berries are highly acidic but edible. Viburnaceae. High in vitamin C. Flowers can be added to pancakes, cake batters or made into fritters. Thank you! Any ideas? He chose Lone Pine because he had just one pine tree on his property. Or maybe you have a hybrid between kousa and another dogwood? The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Dr. Mincher then chose Viburnum because he used the berries to make some of his medicines. Another common landscape Viburnum is Viburnum suspensum. I appreciate them as cold climate hardy shrubs (they must be hardy to survive the conditions here for over 20 years with no water) but now some of them are actually edible? Dillard Mill on the Huzzah River, Viburnum, Missouri. Virburnum setigerum, Tea Viburnum, leaves are used as a substitute as tea. I have bookmarked to study later. Viburnum nudum has longer leaves than Viburnum obovatum (Walter Viburnum.) State forestry or departments of natural resources ususally deal only with natives. I was so elated to discover Black Haw (prunifolium) on my property…but now that I’m looking at this post….mine look more like lentago! Elderberries are the fruit of various species of the Sambucus plant. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. It produces beautiful, white hydrangea-like flowers in late spring and brilliant red, translucent berries in late summer to early fall. But then I learned it was named by a particular person. We had an unusually cool spring nights. A good tree for the fruit and a very nice ornamental. This plant is mildly resistant to damage by deer. Apparently someone else also had just one pine tree thus there already was a Lone Pine Post Office. Remove seeds. A yellow cultivar — Xanthocarpum — is used to make wine. Thinking about planting some arrowwood vibernums under trees. I have a Viburnum tree, several, in fact, growing on our property in Northern Michigan but I have not been able to identify them. The native Highbush Cranberry (Viburnum trilobum) is the good one - tart to mild tasting, like a Cranberry overall, but not as sharp. For more information about nannyberry shrubs, or information on how to grow nannyberries, read on. Viburnums produce abundant edible berries that are valuable food for autumn/winter birds and their foliage is essential food for many butterflies and moths, including the spectacular cecropia moth and the day-flying hummingbird clearwing moth. It produces white flowers in spring and bright red fruits in late summer. On first weekend in October they celebrate Old Miners’ Day. Can you enlighten me. Locally there are similar look-alikies. The family name was Chairs and his first name was Eleven. Also called Arrow-wood, as one Florida species is, the Neolithic Iceman, Oetiz (right) found frozen in the Alps in 1991, was carrying arrow shafts made from the Viburnum lantana. Suggest that Mr. Lerch try Cornus mas, Cornelian cherry. Please support high-quality local journalism. Some species are densely hairy on the shoots and leaves, with star-shaped hairs. -- Same as above but only 4 to 5 feet tall. Bloom Color: White. If it is a Dogwood leaf there will be “thread-like strings of latex” between the two pieces. The Viburnum nudum has opposit leaves. Incidentally the area’s economic base has been mining lead. Is the Viburnum Rufidulum toxic to goats? A great companion pollinator for 'Winterthur' although Brandywine has good berry production even without another pollinator nearby. He also ran the general store and applied to the federal government to include a post office in his store (good for business, you know.) Opening from pale pink buds from winter to mid spring, masses of tiny, fragrant, white flower clusters, 2-4 in. Viburnum berries usually store well. 3-4 tablespoons of berries (fresh, dried or frozen) in the evening pour 0.5 liters of cold boiled water, insist night, strain in the morning, squeeze … Fruits of the V. nudums were eaten by the Abernaki and Algonquin Indians. Great blog by the way!!! The dark blue-purple berries of arrow-wood are sour/sweet tasting but have only a thin layer of edible flesh over a large, inedible seed. Fruit ellipsoid, initially red to pink turning deep blue. The Cherokee, Iroquois, Menomini, and Ojibwa used Viburnum acerifolium to make an infusion to relieve cramps and colic. Beautifully shaped snow balls of flowers and subtle scent. It has also been known as V. opulus var. The genus Viburnum covers a large number of shrubs and the name is an old Latin name for one particular member of the genus. I noticed a couple in the pasture. The red currant bush (Ribes rubrum) has translucent, glassy looking red berries that … It also has red berries that can attract birds to your garden. Is it reasonable to assume the”cool spring” may have created the smaller bloom clusters and dropping of fruit on the Rusty Blackhawk viburnums? On one day when I had to write them a man died named Eleven Chairs. I went to a tree nursery to buy Highbush Cranberry (Viburnum trilobum) and they sold me Viburnum Sargentii instead. Viburnum Species: davidii Family: Viburnaceae Life Cycle: Woody Country Or Region Of Origin: China Wildlife Value: Fruit attracts birds as a winter food source. I live in New-Brunswick, Canada. Another edible viburnum, along with highbush cranberry, wild raisin, and nannyberry. Give a shade garden or woodland area a pick-me-up with pretty mapleleaf viburnum. Some sources suggest that guelder rose is toxic, particularly when the berries are eaten in excess, causing stomach upsets or worse – symptoms of poisoning. (Opulus). I only noticed the mistake after all five of them were planted. The American cranberry (Viburnum opulus var. This native shrub thrives in shade and offers multi-season interest. Great for attracting beneficial insects as an ecological balance in an organic fruit and berry orchard. Name explained. Rich of nectar, they are loved by butterflies, bees and other pollinators. White flowers in mid- to late spring fade to form pea-size berries that ripen to blue-black in summer. Ilex decidua has alternative leaves. Here in FL, I’m still leery of eating a great many wildlings — I still can’t tell the proverbial toadstools from the mushrooms (and on a literal note, how I miss morel season!). Viburnum lentago , Wild Raisin, Sweet Vibrunum, Sheepberry, blue-black fruit, pulpy, sweet, juicy, pleasant. This led to them being called lantana in English as early as 1200 AD. Especially good are the cultivars `Philips,' with higher-quality fruit, and `Wentworth,' which is hardy to Zone 2. By the way, the flavor of the fruit of the Cornus kousa is apparantly widely variable, as these trees have not been selected for their fruit… at least not here in America. They’re much employed in landscaping and country gardens. Identification: Viburnum nuduns, deciduous shrub, small tree to 20 feet, leaves opposite, simple, lance shaped to elliptical, four to six inches long, often shorter, upper surface dark green, shiny, lower surface covered with tiny glandular dots, leaf tips pinched to an abrupt point, edges usually toothless, occasionally finely crenated to serrated, slightly revolute. It delivers loads of breathtaking berries that transform from green to shades of vivid pink and blue. will have to take more pics and let you know… Englishman John Lindley in 1846 called the native Viburnums “miserable food for savage nations.” There is a shadow of truth in that. After learning there was a Viburnum, Missouri, I wanted to know why the town, incorporated in 1967, was called Viburnum. I’m also concerned that birds may not eat non-native fruits. I am purchasing many Viburnum tirlobums cultivar Compactum or also known as Spring Bouquet. These bushes and trees are native to southern Canada and the northeastern United States. Since this Viburnum is eatable does that mean that all the cultivars of this species is OK to eat as well? Similar species: Ten species in genus Viburnum are known to grow wild in our state. edule and V. pauciflorum (meaning few … My concern is for the children who might want to eat the fruit. (5-10 cm), are elegantly held above the foliage. First you steam them over boiling water, when cool roll them between your fingers, let stand over night, then dry in an oven. The national arboretum website said Koussa dogwoods have a melon tasting fruit. I saw some fruit on a Viburnum odoratissimum last year but did not think to try them after a bit of research did not turn up any glowing recommendations. Many birds prefer to eat the berries after they have been once frozen and thawed, which reduces the acidic content. The species, lentago, comes from another Latin word meaning 'flexible' and was assigned by Linnaeus as the twigs are very tough and flexible. No one knew but they kept giving me more folks to call. When not in flower, crease a leaf across the middle and carefully tear it apart. The nannyberry plant has small white flowers that are around in … Viburnums leaves do not produce such strings. It grows from zone five to zone eight, and it … Nanny-berries: The nannyberry grows on a large shrub or small tree. A few decades ago when I wrote for newspapers the duty of writing the obituaries rotated daily. I have a dogwood that blooms a month later than native dogwoods (same time this harsh spring), and it has fruits that look like your pic of Koussa dogwoods EXCEPT the fruits stand up straight like a candle instead of hanging down. Viburnum edule, Squashberry, Mooseberry, fully ripe berries are slightly acidic, pleasant tasting, can be eaten raw. The Viburnum nuduns’ petiol is winged, separating it from the similar-looking Wax-leaf ligustrum. Hello, He was an early resident of the area and involved in everything: Medical doctor, farmer, businessman, bottle washer, you name it. More specific uses: Viburnum alnifolium, Hobblebush, Mooseweed, ripe fruit sweet and palatable tasting like raisins or dates. Edible Uses: Fruit - raw or cooked. trilobum.) Learn how your comment data is processed. I found my first one in late summer, and as soon as I had my eye tuned to them I found hundreds of hobblebushes by early fall when the edible berries ripen. I made some inquiries and was directed to resources I had already read. Iroquois women used a decoction of Viburnum dentatum twigs as a contraceptive. Now you know why Viburnum, Missouri, is called Viburnum and not Lone Pine. The fruit is edible in small quantities, with a very acidic taste; it can be used to make jelly. Wayfaring Tree. Are V. Sargentii fruits edible for humans and will birds eat them as well? Viburnum trilobum blooms in May – June. That said – from your description I wonder if you may have a Pacific dogwood (Cornus nuttalli) which can appear to have a globe-shaped fruit, (actually a cluster of drupes), but instead of dangling down a few inches below the branches, it sits upright. Viburnum opulus (also called Guelder rose): A handsome, open, 10-foot shrub with maple-like lobed leaves. There is record of making jelly from the berries but I have not tried this personally. Beauty and Pleasure Growing several in the same area will encourage a good display of berries. The Arrowood is just now blooming and the size and quality of bloom clusters seem more what we are accustomed to. And just to make sure you know V. oplus berries are toxic raw and must be cooked. Foliage sometimes turns an attractive maroon to dark red-purple in fall. Main Bloom Time: Early spring, Late spring, Mid spring. The providers of this website accept no liability for the use or misuse of information contained in this website. American Cranberry bush (Viburnum trilobum) - This 6- to 10-foot- tall shrub is hardy in zones 3 to 8. Viburnum cassinoides leaves are used for tea. The fruit, sometimes raw, cooked or dehydrated, is used from Viburnum alnifolium, Viburnum cassinoides, Viburnum edule, Viburnum lantana, Viburnum lentago, Viburnum nudum, Viburnum oplus, Viburnum prunifolium, Viburnum rufidulum, and Viburnum trilobum. Although no relation to real cranberries ( Vaccinium … When European species with large fruit were introduced to North America the natives preferred them. © 2020 Advance Local Media LLC. Subscribe to OregonLive. Just plant a huge bunch of Viburnums about town and then schedule a festival in the spring when they blossom around May. The Feds agreed and asked him what he wanted to call the place. Form: Oval, Upright or erect. What do they taste like? When in bloom it stops onlookeers in their tracks. Other names for this berry include sheepberry and sweet viburnum. These berries are sour, but with sweetening are very tasty. Locally viburnums are a common landscape plant, the most used being Viburnum odoratissimum. Family. If you want to automatically receive a daily homes and gardens tip, sign up here. Highbush cranberry plants are showy in spring when the flowers bloom against a backdrop of lush, dark green foliage. Cold infusion of viburnum berries It is used as a vitamin, tonic; has a beneficial effect on the cardiovascular system. I finally talked with Eleven’s  elderly aunt several hundred miles away. Virburnum trilobum, High-Bush Cranberry red fruit substituted for cranberries, used in sauces, juice, jams, jellies, syrup and wine. She said he was the eleventh child and his was going to be the eleventh child chair  put around the dinner table. Very ornamental, Viburnum tinus (Laurustinus) is a vigorous bushy evergreen shrub noted for its eye-catching flower clusters, colorful berries and leathery foliage. -- An upright, deciduous shrub to 15 feet tall with dense maple-like leaves. His name was Dr. Jesse Campbell Mincher (1866-1940.) Elderberries. Among the consumed Viburnums are Viburnum alnifolium, Viburnum cassinoides, Viburnum edule, Viburnum lantana, Viburnum lentago, Viburnum nudum, Viburnum oplus, Viburnum prunifolium, Viburnum rufidulum, Viburnum setigerum, and Viburnum trilobum. Locally we have four or five Viburnums — again experts disagree — but two are definitely edible. I have a copy of Cornucopia II which does not list Viburnum odoratissimum. Viburnum opulus, Guelder-rose, European Cranberry-bush, bright-red fruit, sour, used like cranberries in making jelly, preserves, sauces, and wine. There is no mention of edibility for it or two common landscape Viburnums, Viburnum rhytidophyllum and Viburnum davidii. It’s also a diuretic. You can be reasonably sure of encountering it on just about any hike through the forests of northern New England. All rights reserved. American cranberry bush viburnum (Viburnum trilobum) is a beautiful flowering shrub that has white springtime flowers, maple-shape leaves that turn bright colors in autumn, and red fall berries. Many thanks, Carol. It  can get quite large and older trees do fruit. The fruit is up to 9.5mm in diameter. Foraging should never begin without the guidance and approval of a local plant specialist. Doublefile viburnum (Viburnum plicatum var. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Thanks for this post. An occasional light pruning and an annual 2 inches of mulch and rotted manure are all the plants need. Lastly, let me digress for a moment. If you see showy clusters, particularly in northern Florida, it will either be a Viburnum or a Dogwood. Elliptic to oblong-lanceolate glossy dark green leaves (to 4” long). Advertisement. Native Americans had a wide variety of ways to use the berries of various Viburnum species. Enjoyed your blog about Viburnums. Viburnum edule, Squashberry, Mooseberry, fully ripe berries are slightly acidic, pleasant tasting, can be eaten raw. The leaves are use for tea from Viburnum cassinoides and Viburnum setigerum. That excites me more than it should! We are in SE Texas and have both Rusty and Arrowood viburnum on our ranch. Locally Viburnums are easy to recognize by their opposite leaves and five-lobed flowers. It is however mildly toxic, and may cause vomiting or diarrhea if eaten in large amounts. The Wayfaring Tree (Viburnum lantana) is a small tree common in hedgerows in the south east of England, becoming less common as you move north or west. Viburnum prunifolium also contains salicin which when mixed with the acid of the stomach makes a crude aspirin. The humble hobblebush (Viburnum lantanoides) is one such plant, a companion to hikers year-round. I was told the fruits taste the same and they both attract birds. Viburnums bend easily. American cranberrybush is Viburnum trilobum, a name that’s been recently changed to Viburnum opulus ‘Americanum.’ It produces flattened flower clusters that yield edible red berries. However, there is no conclusive opinion and few data on the plant’s toxicity. One site I don’t trust says “yes” and references Cornucopia. Your blog looks great. I called the nursery and they told me they are practically the same, except for the shape of the leaves. They can be dried for later use. are doublefile viburnum leaves edible (Maresei) can I use leaves in cooking or on a food plate as decoration? Mapleleaf Viburnum is wide-ranging in eastern North America from Quebec and New Brunswick down to Florida as an understory shrub in acidic woods. Trilobum was common in Indiana along the rivers we kayaked, and was also used as an ornamental at my college (where I’d snack on it, much to my peers’ horror). Shiny, intensely red fruits the size of blueberries color up in summer and fall. Its form is an open, sometimes stoloniferous shrub growing to about 6 feet. The fruit ripens in fall—just in time for the fall and winter holidays. Eventually all will be consumed for critical sustenance, if not by winter birds, then by early spring migrants. Viburnum prunifolium, Black Haw, Stagbush, bluish-black fruit, varying size, sweet, eaten out of hand, or used for jams, jelly, sauces, drinks and the like. It needs a cool site in part shade or it will scorch. In fact there is some research that suggest it might have some anti-cancer properties. True cranberries (Vaccinium sp.) [10] Sometimes Viburnums can be confused with Dogwoods, depending on the species and where you live. Most of the North American Viburnums have large seeds and a small amount of fruit. Also, I grew up very close to Viburnum, Missouri, and I too think that a Viburnum festival would be a good way to give those folks something to do. There are also several cultivars for edible fruit including Canber, Phillips, and Wentworth (from V. Red Currants. Are their berries ediable? It is an upright to rounded, deciduous … Method of Preparation: Fruit used raw or cooked, fruit leather. Curious, and as a person interested in genealogy, I began calling his relatives to find out why he was named Eleven. The cranberry bush viburnums are well known for producing fruits that are edible and attractive to birds. Hey Green Deane! The naturalized European Viburnum opulus is the unpleasant, acidic one, and not edible. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Disclaimer: Information contained on this website is strictly and categorically intended as a reference to be used in conjunction with experts in your area. tomentosum) The doublefile viburnum is very attractive looking, and it produces clusters of white blooms that are stunning. 5. Viburnum odoratissimum, edibility debatable. Looking into his family history told the story. ), these viburnums taste similar, produce more berries and are easier to grow than cranberries. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (each updated 1/1/20). Reconstrucion of Oetiz the Ice Man’s Face. I have a shady back slope yard. Like V. odoratissiumn it’s leaves are fragrant when crushed. Experience the most beautiful berry display in the plant kingdom with this new Viburnum. Will they grow ok under shade. They can be dried for later use. V. opulus and V. prunifolium have scopoletin, which is a coumarin glycoside that acts as a sedative particularly on the uterus. Among them were: Jelly, jam, mixed with grease, stored with fish fat, frozen, juiced, mixed with water and oil to make an ice cream, green and ripe berries steamed then covered with water and stored for winter use, mixed with sugar, mixed with sugar and flour (also a preferred way in Scandanivia) mixed with grease and stored in birch bark containers underground. I just saved your information so that I can head off and check out all of the properties that you mentioned in this wonderful post and now my long suffering vibernums can have a haircut and can stay in my edible food forest garden legitimately without just being “bee attracting shrubs” 🙂. I’ve been hoping to find something similar in west central Florida, as I miss the ease of “edible foragables” identification. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission. 22. 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