Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Grass
  
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
  
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
  
Types
Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush
  
Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands
  
Cultivated Beds
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
  
7-13
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
12 - 10
  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Gray, Lavender
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black
  
Gray Green, Silver
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple
  
Dark Green, Bronze
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Grass like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Not Available
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
  
Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Ample Water
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Average Water
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Moderate
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
  
Cut back old stems to the ground
  
Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  
Requires high amount of nitrogen
  
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
  
No serious insect or disease problems
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
conjunctivitis, Pollen
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Borders, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak
  
Erosion control
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
  
Leaves, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break
  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Botanical Name
VIBURNUM lentago
  
ERAGROSTIS curvula
  
Common Name
Nannyberry
  
Weeping Lovegrass
  
In Hindi
Nannyberry
  
Weeping Lovegrass
  
In German
Nannyberry
  
Weinend lovegrass
  
In French
alisier
  
Weeping lovegrass
  
In Spanish
Nannyberry
  
Pasto llorón
  
In Greek
Nannyberry
  
κλάμα Lovegrass
  
In Portuguese
Nannyberry
  
chorando lovegrass
  
In Polish
Nannyberry
  
Płacząca Lovegrass
  
In Latin
Nannyberry
  
Plorans Lovegrass
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Dipsacales
  
Cyperales
  
Family
Caprifoliaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Viburnum
  
Eragrostis
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Eragrostideae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Chloridoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Nannyberry and Weeping Lovegrass
Season and care of Nannyberry and Weeping Lovegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Nannyberry and Weeping Lovegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nannyberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Weeping Lovegrass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Nannyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Weeping Lovegrass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nannyberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Weeping Lovegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Nannyberry and Weeping Lovegrass Physical Information
Nannyberry and Weeping Lovegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Nannyberry height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Nannyberry and Weeping Lovegrass are as follows:
Nannyberry flower color: White
Nannyberry leaf color: Green
Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender
- Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Nannyberry and Weeping Lovegrass
Care of Nannyberry and Weeping Lovegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nannyberry pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Nannyberry needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Weeping Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.