26+ Viburnum Tree Bark
Spots may begin small but enlarge or merge and may be reddish to grayish brown.
Viburnum tree bark. Bark and branches botryosphaeria canker is a serious disease of viburnum and many other ornamentals. Its evergreen leaves are reddish when they are young and shift to green and this plant particularly attracts bees butterflies and birds due to its fragrant flowers. The black haw viburnum is a species of viburnum shrub that can also be trained to grow like a small tree. Other common names include water elder cramp bark snowball tree common snowball and european cranberrybush though this plant is not closely related to the cranberry. In the northern parts of its range it is a shrub becoming a small tree in the southern parts of its range. This shrub was discovered by a man named augustine henry. Suitable for usda hardiness zones 5 to 8 this variety grows to about 8 feet in height and spread and is extremely fragrant outstanding cultivars include.
Last year it seemed fine. The fungus produces fruiting bodies that show up on bark and branches as brown to black plump bumps. The top branches still seem okay but the lower branches are dead and the bark is peeling off. Burkwood viburnum viburnum x burkwoodii. This damage was only noticed this spring. The viburnum is located on the north side of my house. These fungal leaf spots on viburnum typically are angular to irregular shaped and the leaf tissue in the spots is sunken and dry.
A great plant for naturalized areas. Henry s viburnum shrub can be developed into a small tree by forming a single trunk through pruning. The common name guelder rose relates to the dutch province of gelderland where a popular cultivar the snowball tree supposedly originated. After the flowers are fertilized and fade away black fruits known as drupes form and ripen by fall. Fungal leaf spots a variety of leaf spots are caused by the fungi cercospora spp phoma spp and phyllosticta spp. It features abundant clusters of snowy white flowers called cymes that bloom in the spring. In spring new leaves emerge copper colored followed by white flat topped flowers.
Mohawk an 8 to 10 foot shrub with a spicy fragrance with white snowball flowers that open from red buds. It is a deciduous shrub or small tree growing to 2 9 metres 7 30 ft tall with a short crooked trunk and stout spreading branches. The bark is reddish brown very rough on old stems. In fall black fruits contrast with the pinkish red foliage. It is characterized by dead or wilted leaves. Anne russell a compact shrub with pink flowers and red fall foliage.