At first glance, this plant may be mistaken for a small leafed V. opulus, V. sargentii, or V. trilobum. The dark green leaves are 3 to 5 lobed and 1-2" long and wide. Pale pinkish-whote flowers on small 1" cymes in May. The distinguishing feature between it and the above mentioned species is that there are no sterile flowers in the inflorescence. Fruits are oval to rounded and red. Fall color is dark red. Zone 6