Viburnum Dentatum ‘Ralph Senior’ Autumn Jazz 2 Gal

Viburnum - Arrowwood, Southern Arrow Wood 'Autumn Jazz'
Viburnum dentatum 'Ralph Senior'

WNC Native. Lovely white, flat-topped flowers in late spring attract oodles of pollinators, striking ink-blue fruits in September feed birds, and pleasing yellow to wine-red fall color for our eyes to feast upon. These plants make great informal hedges, and massed. Awesome plants for wildlife, attracting butterflies, bees, birds (Eastern Bluebird, Northern Flicker, Gray Catbird, and American Robin), and many many more! 

Autumn Jazz features a graceful vase shape and excellent fall color.

Extremely adaptable and resilient - not too picky about soils. These plants are also extremely cold hardy.

Ideal for: Butterfly Gardens, Children's Gardens, Native Gardens, Pollinator Gardens, Rain Gardens, and more!

⭐Recommended to Plant: Viburnum dentatum are listed on the City of Asheville Recommended Species List (2022).

🦋Help butterflies and moths: In NC, these are the host plants to over 100 different butterfly and moth species, including the beautiful little Spring Azure butterfly! Wow!

🐝Help native bees: The Xerxes Society has listed this plant as being very important for our native bees, and for attracting beneficial insects (predatory insects that will eat pest insects - SUPER helpful in the garden!).

🐦Help birds: According to the Audubon Society, these plants can feed and attract Cardinals, Chickadees, Crows, Mockingbirds, Nuthatches, Blackbirds, New World Sparrows, Thrushes, Vireos, Waxwings, Wood Warblers, Wrens, and more to the garden.

🦌Extremely Deer resistant: these plants are extremely  resistant to damage from deer and other herbivores.

🌳Juglone resistant: These shrubs can be planted near Black Walnut trees.

🔥Fire resistant.

Full sun to partial shade.

10’T x W.

Zones 3-8, cold hardy down to -40F.

💚Plant Nerd: Autumn Jazz was introduced in 1992 by Chicagoland Grows, and was originally selected by Synnesvedt Nursery of Illinois.