Prune immediately after flowering.2
Plant in full sun or partial shade in clay, sand or loam soils that could be either acidic or alkaline and well drained.
Nannyberry requires a full year’s cycle before the seeds will germinate, and a period of cold stratification is required.
The berries are edible and sometimes used in jam.2
Store seeds with pulp on in the fridge.1
These estimates for how long Nannyberry takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.
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It is said that nanny-goats like the berries more then billy-goats.2
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds.2
Sheepberry, Sweet Viburnum, Viburnum odoratissimum
1 Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
4 IFASExtension ENH-816