{"product_id":"30-american-highbush-cranberry-seeds","title":"30 American Highbush Cranberry Seeds","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Highbush Cranberry, Viburnum trilobum, Shrub Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Highbush Cranberry is native to swampy woods, bogs, lake margins, pastures, thickets, slopes, and moist low places from New Brunswick to British Columbia south to New York, the Great Lakes, South Dakota, and Oregon. It is a deciduous shrub with a rounded, upright spreading, and sometimes arching habit. It typically grows to 10 to 15 feet tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are three-lobed, maple-like, shiny dark green turning an attractive yellow red or reddish-purple in the fall. In spring it features an outer ring of 3\/4 inch white sterile flowers surrounding the fertile but inconspicuous inner flowers, in a 3-inch flat-topped cluster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are followed by drooping clusters of cranberry-like bright red 1\/4 inch edible berries (drupes) in the fall. \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe berries are edible fresh off the shrub and are much less bitter than those berries found on Viburnum opulus. The berries are sometimes used to make jams and jellies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy, Adaptable, Easy to Grow, Showy Flowers, Fall Color, Showy Edible Fruits, Attracts Birds and Butterflies, Wildlife Food\/Shelter, Hedge\/Shrub Border, Bonsai, Cold, Heat, Drought and Wind Tolerant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmerican Highbush Cranberry is not related to true cranberries; the name comes from its tart, edible red fruits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eZone: 3 to 8\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate: Medium\u003cbr\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous Fruiting Shrub\u003cbr\u003eFamily: Adoxaceae\u003cbr\u003eNative Range: Northern North America\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 8 to 15 feet\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 10 to 15 feet\u003cbr\u003eShape: Rounded with upright-spreading to irregular and arching branching.\u003cbr\u003eBloom Time: April - May\u003cbr\u003eBloom Color: White\u003cbr\u003eFlower\/Fruit: Small white flowers held in flat clusters followed by bright red 1\/4 inch edible berries.\u003cbr\u003eSun: Full sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003eFall Color: Yellow red or reddish-purple\u003cbr\u003eDrought Tolerance: Moderate to High\u003cbr\u003eWater: Medium to wet\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance: Low\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSite Requirements\/ Soil Tolerances:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEasily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Prefers loams with consistent moisture, but tolerates a wide range of soils. Sometimes grows in wet or boggy soils in its native habitat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCulture: Very tough and easy to grow. Occasional pruning to remove the oldest stems may be helpful.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUses Shrub borders or foundations. Woodland margins. Hedge or screen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSowing Viburnum trilobum Seeds:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmerican Highbush Cranberry seed needs a warm spell and then a cold spell in order to mature the embryo and reduce the seed coat.\u003cbr\u003eFor best results, please follow the instructions in the order provided.\u003cbr\u003eScarify: Soak 24 hours\u003cbr\u003eStratify Warm 90 Days, then Cold 60 days, 40 Degrees F in a Moist Medium.\u003cbr\u003eGermination: Sow 1\/4” deep\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seed World","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45760107642903,"sku":"rjj1792002609939","price":11.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0799\/9845\/1735\/files\/30-american-highbush-cranberry-seeds_1.jpg?v=1792002640","url":"https:\/\/corridordrape.shop\/products\/30-american-highbush-cranberry-seeds","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}