Smooth Withe Rod (Viburnum nudum)

Family: Adoxaceae | Edibility: Edible (3/5)

Bloom Color: White, Yellow. 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

sweetish flavour but is sometimes bitter and is usually unpalatable. — Fruit - raw or cooked.; It usually has a sweetish flavour but is sometimes bitter and is usually unpalatable.; The ovoid fruit is about 8mm long and contains a single large seed.

Habitat & North American Range

Wooded swamps, wet pinelands and bogs. Also found on rich hillsides. (Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9)