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Plant Name:
European Cranberrybush
Scientific Name:
Viburnum opulus
Description:
European Cranberrybush is a deciduous shrub with maple-like leaves and clusters of white flowers that give way to bright red berries. The berries are not typically consumed by humans but are attractive to birds.
Habitat:
Woodlands, wet areas, garden settings
Fauna:
European Cranberrybush provides food and cover for birds and small mammals. The shrub is also cultivated for its ornamental value, with some varieties having colorful fall foliage.
Growing Conditions:
European Cranberrybush grows best in moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade
Uses:
European Cranberrybush is often used in landscaping and hedgerows.
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
European Cranberrybush is also known as Guelder Rose. The plant's berries resemble cranberries, hence the common name. The berries can be used to make jellies, preserves, and other culinary creations.
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