Red Balloon Viburnum and Brilliant Berries

The Red Balloon® Viburnum enhances outdoor spaces with continuous seasonal color, starting with expansive clusters of delicate white blossoms each spring. These blooms mature into green drupes that shift to vivid crimson by late autumn, contrasting against thick, leathery foliage. The shrub thrives in filtered sunlight, resists deer browsing, and fits seamlessly into foundation edging, hedgerows, or shaded woodland beds.

While the plant sets fruit independently, adding a nearby ‘Mohican’ or ‘Alleghany’ viburnum cultivar yields a denser berry harvest. Young specimens adapt quickly to large landscape containers, delivering steady vertical structure to patios and entryways. Its flexible root system tolerates standard soil types without compromising seasonal durability.

📋 Product summary:

• Expansive clusters of lacy white spring blossoms provide early season coverage
• Green drupes transition to vibrant red during late summer and autumn
• Dense, leathery evergreen foliage remains visually tidy across all growing months
• Tolerates partial shade and naturally repels deer feeding activity
• Self-fertile yet achieves maximum fruit load when paired with ‘Mohican’ or ‘Alleghany’ varieties
• Suitable for foundation layouts, layered borders, privacy hedging, and woodland accents
• Adapts readily to roomy patio containers during initial establishment years