American cranberry-bush, Highbush cranberry
Viburnum opulus var. americanum
Family: Adoxaceae
What it is like
A shrub.
There are about 150 Viburnum species. Also put in the family Caprifoliaceae.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Canada, North America, USA
How it is used for food
The fruit are eaten fresh. They are also used fresh or dried to make a sauce. They are mashed and dried and stored for later use.
It is cultivated.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Viburnum trilobum Marshall;