Viburnum ashei Jenks Growing a nursery-propagated plant is

Growing a nursery-propagated plant is a quiet way to keep an uncommon native in gardens rather than leaving the whole story to a few threatened wild colonies

from New Brunswick south to Florida and west to Texas and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan

tropical-looking specimen for a moist

which still comes back through a Zone 8 winter

Viburnum ashei Jenks Growing a nursery-propagated plant isThis deciduous shrub with small serrated leaves, white flowers, and blue black fruit may be a Deep South form or subspecies of Arrowwood (Viburnum dentatum). Taxonomy confusing and sometimes listed as Viburnum dentatum var. scabrellum, Viburnum semitomentosum, etc., it is found on more well drained upland sites than where one would expect to find Viburnum dentatum.