Viburnum_furcatum Knowpia

Viburnum furcatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Dipsacales
Family:	Adoxaceae
Genus:	Viburnum
Species:	V. furcatum
Binomial name
	Viburnum furcatum; Blume ex Hook.f & Thomson

Viburnum furcatum, the forked viburnum or scarlet leaved viburnum,^[1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Adoxaceae (formerly Caprifoliaceae). Growing to 4 m (13 ft) tall and broad, it is a substantial deciduous shrub with rounded oval bronze-green leaves, turning red in autumn. Scented white flower-heads resembling those of lacecap hydrangeas are borne in summer, followed by black fruits.

This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.^[2]^[3]

Ripening fruits

References edit

^ "PFAF (Plants for a future) - Viburnum furcatum". Retrieved 11 May 2013.
^ "Viburnum furcatum". Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
^ "AGM Plants - Ornamental" (PDF). Royal Horticultural Society. July 2017. p. 107. Retrieved 17 February 2019.

[1] "PFAF (Plants for a future) - Viburnum furcatum". Retrieved 11 May 2013.

[2] "Viburnum furcatum". Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 16 March 2021.

[3] "AGM Plants - Ornamental" (PDF). Royal Horticultural Society. July 2017. p. 107. Retrieved 17 February 2019.

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