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Wayfaring Tree (Viburnum lantana)
Family: Adoxaceae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)
Bloom Color: White. Main Bloom Time: Early spring, Late spring, Mid spring. Form: Rounded.
Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons
Edible Parts: Fruit, Berries
Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Fall, Late Summer, Winter
Flavor & Culinary Uses
Fruit - raw or cooked. A famine food, it is only used when all else fails. The oblong fruit is about 8mm long and contains a single large seed. — Fruit - raw or cooked.; A famine food, it is only used when all else fails.; The oblong fruit is about 8mm long and contains a single large seed.
Habitat & North American Range
Open woodland and woodland edges, especially on calcareous soils. (Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7)