Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush
Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
2-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
Not available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Red, Purple
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Not Available
Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Dry
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Do not water frequently
In Summer
Adequately
Ample Water
In Spring
Average Water
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
Not Available
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri
VIBURNUM lentago
Common Name
Acacia
Nannyberry
In Hindi
Acacia
Nannyberry
In German
Acacia
Nannyberry
In Spanish
Acacia
Nannyberry
In Greek
Acacia
Nannyberry
In Portuguese
Acacia
Nannyberry
In Polish
Acacia
Nannyberry
In Latin
Acacia
Nannyberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Acacieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Mimosoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Acacia and Nannyberry
Season and care of Acacia and Nannyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Nannyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Nannyberry season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Nannyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Nannyberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Acacia and Nannyberry Physical Information
Acacia and Nannyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Nannyberry height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Nannyberry are as follows:
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Nannyberry flower color: White
- Nannyberry leaf color: Green
Care of Acacia and Nannyberry
Care of Acacia and Nannyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed and Nannyberry pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nannyberry needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.
