Viburnum edule Squashberry Live Cuttings | Set of 5 Dormant Cuttings | Native Northern Berry Shrub
Grow a cherished northern native berry shrub with these Viburnum edule cuttings, commonly known as Squashberry, Mooseberry, or Highbush Cranberry. Found throughout northern forests and wild landscapes, this hardy shrub is valued for its attractive foliage, clusters of edible red berries, and exceptional cold tolerance.
These cuttings are collected from wild-growing plants during winter dormancy and are intended for gardeners interested in propagating their own plants. Viburnum edule is a popular traditional berry species throughout Alaska and other northern regions, appreciated for both its ornamental qualities and its wildlife value.
Please note that this listing is for unrooted dormant cuttings, not established plants. Successful rooting requires proper propagation techniques, consistent moisture, and attentive aftercare. Gardeners with experience rooting woody cuttings will typically achieve the best results.
You will receive healthy dormant cuttings similar in size and condition to those shown in the listing photos.
You will receive:
✔️ 5 Viburnum edule dormant cuttings
✔️ Wild harvested plant material
✔️ Unrooted propagation cuttings
✔️ Freshly collected dormant wood
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
Growing Information
- Common Name: Squashberry, Mooseberry, Highbush Cranberry
- Botanical Name: Viburnum edule
- Plant Type: Deciduous berry-producing shrub
- Growth Stage: Dormant cuttings
- Sun Requirements: Full sun to part shade
- Soil: Moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter
- Watering: High during rooting and establishment
- Mature Height: 6–12 feet
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- USDA Zones: 2–7
- Container Friendly: Yes (during propagation)
Care Tip
Dip cuttings in rooting hormone before planting and maintain consistent moisture throughout the rooting process. High humidity and protection from direct afternoon sun can improve rooting success.
Plant Condition Disclosure
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
Important Note
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
Customer Notice for Live Plants
Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.
Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.
Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.
- Photos of the shipping box
- Photo of the shipping label
- Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
- Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant
Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.
Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.