
How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Highbush Cranberries
Oct 16, 2024 · Learn all about the highbush cranberry and how to grow it in your landscape. The highbush cranberry, also known as cranberry viburnum or American cranberrybush, is a bit of a …
Highbush Cranberry Plants: Caring For American Cranberry Shrubs
Dec 25, 2021 · Highbush cranberry plants are native to some of the coldest regions of North America. They thrive in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 2 through 7. The shrubs grow up …
HIGH-BUSH CRANBERRY - VIBURNUM OPULUS var. AMERICANUM
High-bush cranberry is not a true cranberry, it is actually a member of the honeysuckle family. It is a multi-stemmed shrub that rounds out its shape with age. The bark on the stems is smooth and gray …
How to Grow Highbush Cranberries: Soil, Sun, and Care Tips
Apr 9, 2025 · Highbush cranberries, with their vibrant red berries and ornamental appeal, are a delightful addition to any garden. More than just a pretty plant, these shrubs offer a unique tart flavor that can …
Highbush Cranberry - Viburnum trilobum | Prairie Nursery
Viburnum trilobum, commonly called Highbush Cranberry, is a native shrub famous for the masses of bright red berry clusters which are eaten by Waxwings & other birds in the winter
Viburnum opulus var. americanum - Plant Finder
For many years, American cranberry bush has also been commonly called highbush cranberry. It is a deciduous shrub with a dense, rounded, spreading habit that typically grows to 8-12’ tall.
Plant Profile: Highbush Cranberry - Northern Gardener
Nov 1, 2021 · The Highbush Cranberry, a native to North-Central America, is a shrub that supports wildlife year long and provides tart fruits for jams.
Highbush cranberry is used as an ornamental plant and valued for its edible fruits. The fruit is commonly gathered from wild stands in late August or early September, best when picked slightly under-ripe …
Highbush Cranberry (not a true cranberry) - Cooperative ...
The highbush cranberry is actually not a cranberry at all, though its fruit, or ‘drupes’ as they are known taxonomically, strongly resemble cranberries in both appearance and taste. They also mature in the …
Highbush Cranberry Shrub - gardenforwildlife.com
Growing 8–12 feet tall, this densely branched, round-form shrub features maple-like foliage that blazes purplish-red in fall, flat-topped white flower clusters in spring, and vibrant red berries that persist well …