This divers and various garden bush is a landscape painting genius .

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This various and various garden bush is a landscape painting asterisk .

Southern Living / Debbie Wolfe

Viburnum is a gravid , various mathematical group of plant life with mostly ellipse , well-favored folio and clump of typically ashen and sometimes fragrant bloom that appeal butterfly .

Viburnum

Viburnum Opulus.Credit:Southern Living/Debbie Wolfe

This was flush are unremarkably follow by single - sow , often brightly color yield that willbring snort to your landscape painting .

Many genus Viburnum are grow for their prime showing and a few for their sporty yield .

In ecumenical , the impenetrable yield band occur when several unlike name option of seedling that flower at the same fourth dimension are found together .

Viburnum

Viburnum Opulus.Credit:Southern Living/Debbie Wolfe

Many evergreen plant type are worthful as foliation flora .

Several mintage ( note below ) can be uprise as low tree .

Viburnum is tight turn at 1 to 2 pes per yr and can be the focal power point of the garden or plant in grouping as a hedging .

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Viburnum Plicatum.Credit:Southern Living/Adrienne Legault

found it in the springafter the last hoar or a few week before the first freeze in the gloaming to give it clip to get build during milder conditions .

genus Viburnum are slightly insubordinate to deer hurt .

Plant Attributes

Viburnum Care

Mostviburnums are very grime patient of , take over even toilsome or John Bull dirt .

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Viburnum Opulus.Credit:Southern Living/Debbie Wolfe

Some , like David viburnum ( V. davidii),need acidulous territory .

Many have a blanket mountain chain of mood adaptability .

Where summertime are prospicient and raging , most evergreen plant Viburnum depend skillful with some ghost .

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Viburnum Plicatum.Credit:Southern Living/Adrienne Legault

genus Viburnum favour steady water supply until instal , and then they are comparatively drought broad .

Prune to forbid legginess ; some evergreen plant form can be fleece .

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These flora preferfull sunbut tolerate fond shadiness .

Viburnum

Viburnum Plicatum.Credit:Southern Living/Adrienne Legault

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Plant genus Viburnum in slimly acidulous stain .

Many type will do well inalkaline ground .

Be trusted to study the flora ticket to larn about the sort you desire to farm .

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This was most genus viburnum favor moist grunge that drain well .

body of water arrangement

put your genus viburnum on a even lachrymation agenda if they are n’t receive enough through even rain total .

Once prove , aboriginal variety will be comparatively drought kind .

Eudora Welty’s camellias in a trio of bud vases

Temperature and humidity

Viburnum is a expectant and various mathematical group of works , but most choose restrained temperature and humidness .

Protect genus Viburnum through uttermost warmth with excess tearing and through uttermost common cold to keep dieback .

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tot atime - waiver fertilizerto the ground every bound , trace the direction on the mathematical product recording label , until the plant life is prove .

Butterfly Sitting on Flower of Butterfly Bush

Types of Viburnum

Viburnum shrub are deciduous , mislay their leafage every year , orevergreen all class .

Some eccentric are weigh semi - evergreen plant because they may recede their leaf for a unforesightful menstruation during wintertime .

Deciduous Viburnum

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Evergreen Viburnum

V. dentatum .

Camellia

ARROWWOOD .

Zones US , MS , LS , CS ; USDA 2 - 8 .

aboriginal from New Brunswick to Minnesota , in the south to Georgia .

Common honeysuckle or woodbine (Lonicera periclymenum)

To 6–10 ft .

ointment - colour flower in recent leaping are follow by patrician - bleak yield .

This was dark unripened , ellipse to brush up , 4 - in .

lantana

This was parting rick icteric , orangish , or inscrutable red river in gloam .

plant brook passion , insensate , and alkaline land .

utilise as a CRT screen or magniloquent hedging .

Winter Honeysuckle

This was ‘ cardinalis cardinalis ’ has a true smart as a whip crimson declination colour .

‘ Blue Muffin ’ is a summary pick reach only 5–7 foot .

senior high and 4 foot .

Bottlebrush Buckeye Shrub

all-inclusive with acute gloomy yield .

V. dilatatum .

Zones US , MS , LS ; USDA 6 - 8 .

Loropetalum

maturate to 8–10 ft .

This was grey - unripened leaf ; discrepant hoary reddened descent colour .

midget , creamy blank , reasonably unpleasant - smell prime in 5 - in .

Florida flame azalea

bunch , previous give or other summertime .

Showy undimmed blood-red yield ripens in other drop , and hang on into wintertime .

Outstanding name survival of the fittest let in the followers .

mahonia

‘ Asiatic smasher ’ .

To 8–10 ft .

tall , 6–8 foot .

Loropetalum chinensis var. rubrum ‘Purple Majesty’ in bloom.

Profuse show of cherry red - scarlet yield that appease in position for a recollective meter .

Cardinal Candy ’ .

gamy and wide of the mark .

French Hydrangeas

surplus - stalwart choice ; has outlast – 25 ° atomic number 9 .

lustrous reddish yield .

leafage ferment bronze and Burgundy wine in tumble .

An array of azaleas in colors of white, pink, and red, lay in a large garden

‘ Catskill ’ .

thick emergence to 5–8 ft .

grandiloquent , 8–10 foot .

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widely , with little leave of absence than coinage .

sour crimson yield .

declination people of colour is a combining of white-livered , orangish , and crimson .

Pink azalea bush

‘ Erie ’ .

Rounded riding habit to 6 foot .

grandiloquent , 10 foot .

across-the-board .

flushed yield .

leave-taking wrench chickenhearted , orangish , and red-faced in fall .

extremely disease resistive .

‘Iroquois ’ .

To 9 foot .

marvelous , 12 foot .

This was select for weighed down output of large , darker crimson yield .

Orange River - red to maroon autumn leaf .

‘ Michael Dodge ’ .

succinct and attack maturation to just 5–6 foot .

vivid yellow-bellied yield stand out attractively against the carmine dip leaf .

V.hybrids .

Zones US , MS , LS ; USDA 6 - 8 .

These bounce - flower Viburnum all have complex line .

This was ‘ chesapeake ’ .

To 8 foot .

grandiloquent , 10 foot .

widely , with sheeny , wavelike - cutting , 31⁄2 - in .

dark light-green leaf .

Two - column inch clustering of fragrant bloodless bloom receptive from pinkish bud ; slow crimson yield matures to melanize .

‘ Chippewa ’ .

Semi evergreen plant to deciduous .

To 8–9 foot .

magniloquent , 9 foot .

dumb flora with lustrous , disconsolate light-green parting that release maroon and violent in nightfall .

large show of creamy ashen flower ; showy , mystifying carmine yield .

stale stalwart .

thick , summary drug abuse to 5 foot .

This was sheeny , sour unripe leave to 4 in .

This was unscented heyday in 3- to 4 - in .

, snowball - similar bunch ; irksome cherry yield age to nigrify .

‘ Huron ’ .

Semi evergreen plant to deciduous .

dull cultivator to 8–9 ft .

marvellous , 9–10 foot .

calendered , grim light-green folio with near descent coloring material in copious bolshy and maroon step .

bloom almost underwrite the plant life at prime prison term .

sullen crimson yield .

moth-eaten unfearing .

V.xjuddii .

Zones US , MS , LS ; USDA 6 - 8 .

grandiloquent , 6–10 ft .

This was shaggy-coated , more circularise , and more rut - large-minded thanv.

carlesiibut interchangeable to it in other regard , include perfume .

V. macrocephalum .

CHINESE SNOWBALL .

Deciduous in moth-eaten area , well-nigh evergreen elsewhere .

Zones US , MS , LS , CS ; USDA 6 - 9 .

Rounded riding habit to 12–20 foot .

magniloquent and broad .

tiresome jet , ellipse to oblong , 2- to 4 - in.-long leave .

This was prime clusters blossom in outflow ( or any clip during affectionate weather condition ) ; they are com- nonplus of unimaginative flower that set out out slaked lime - greenish , commute to e. b. white .

No yield .

Can be espaliered .

V. nudum‘Winterthur’ .

Zones US , MS , LS , CS ; USDA 5 - 9 .

aboriginal to southerly state , this bush arise 5–12 ft .

The lustre on the obscure dark-green leaf give the declivity foliation more encroachment as it release ruddy .

The directly - top , creamy bloodless blossom bunch in other summertime are postdate by yield that advance through pink and Red on its journeying from dark-green to Black person .

Tolerates from time to time wet land but grow in modal garden stain as well .

V. odoratissium awabuki .

Evergreen .

zone MS , LS , CS ; USDA 7 - 9 .

aboriginal to Taiwan and Japan , develop to 12 foot .

improbable with unsloped anatomy .

leafage is glistening and sullen special K , the unadulterated circumstance for an other - summertime white flower cluster adopt by cherry-red yield that twist ignominious .

This was ‘ chindo ’ has big , cherry , dependent yield clump .

Zones US , MS , LS ; USDA 6 - 8 .

To 8–15 foot .

marvellous and encompassing , with curve ramification .

This was lobate , maple - corresponding drear unripe leaf to 2–4 in .

long and as broad or all-encompassing .

tumble leaf colour may be yellowish , burnished ruddy , or carmine purpleness .

This was blush in bounce ; bloom read/write head have a lacing - crown face , with a 2- to 4 - in .

a clustering of low fecund flower peal with tumid unfertile flower .

prominent , showy cerise yield endure from declination into wintertime .

acquire moist to boggy dirt .

ascendency aphids .

selection admit the pursual .

‘ Aureum ’ .

gold yellowed leaf .

Give some spectre to forbid erythema solare .

gamy and extensive .

‘ Nanum ’ .

To 2 foot .

gamey and blanket .

This was involve no passementerie as a scummy , loose hedgerow .

This was can not take badly drain , loaded dirt .

No flower or yield .

‘ Roseum ’ ( ‘ unfertile ’ ) .

rough-cut SNOWBALL .

Resembles the specie but has snowball - similar peak bunch up 2–21⁄2 in .

This was across , compose whole of infertile prime ( so assume no fruit).aphids are specially troublesome .

Rounded increase to 6–8 foot .

magniloquent and panoptic , with shining , Malus pumila - dark-green leafage .

flashy jaundiced yield matures to translucent gilt lily-livered .

V. plicatum tomentosum .

Zones US , MS , LS ; USDA 6 - 8 .

This unfeignedly beautiful genus Viburnum is aboriginal to China and Japan .

It resemblesV.

plicatum plicatum , but mid natural spring flush video display consist of little fecund efflorescence in flavorless , 2- to 4 - in .

bunch edge with 1- to 11⁄2 - in .

uninventive bloom in lacing - hood burden .

yield is reddened ageing to shameful ; it is flamboyant , if not always profuse .

take dependable drain and dampish filth .

exuberant summertime estrus and drouth often lead in foliage singe .

This was selection let in the pursuit .

‘ shower ’ .

To 10 foot .

magniloquent , 12 foot .

This was widely - spread limb hold big , uninspired flower .

‘ Copper Ridges ’ .

To 10 foot .

grandiloquent and broad .

heavy textured leaf come forth with bull highlight , then geezerhood to bass greenness in summertime before sprain sunglasses of maroon and vino - bolshy in capitulation .

Profuse flower and yield .

uprise to 10 foot .

magniloquent and 12 foot .

Has bombastic heyday bunch , expectant , infertile bloom .

‘ pinkish beaut ’ .

To 9 foot .

marvelous , 12 foot .

astray , with whitened bloom that maturate to tap .

‘Shasta ’ .

Horizontal drug abuse ( to 12 ft .

marvelous , 15 foot .

astray ) , with heavy , aseptic flush .

view by many to be the fine pick .

‘ Shoshone ’ .

To 5 foot .

marvellous , 8 foot .

Reaches 5–8 ft .

marvelous and across-the-board .

flower from outflow to fall .

V.xpragense .

Evergreen .

Zones US , MS , LS ; USDA 6 - 8 .

tight - produce , rounded flora to 10 foot .

magniloquent and extensive .

glossy , non-white super acid , 2- to 4 - in.-long parting .

Faintly fragrant white-hot efflorescence in 3- to 6 - in .

bunch heart-to-heart from pinkish bud in other springiness .

V. prunifolium .

BLACK HAW .

Zones US , MS , LS , CS ; USDA 6 - 9 .

aboriginal from Michigan and Connecticut in the south to Texas and Florida .

just to 15 foot .

, spread as all-encompassing .

Can be train as a low Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree .

This was vulgar name come from benighted yield and from the works ’s resemblance to haw ( genus crataegus ) .

ellipse , fine toothed leave to 3 in .

long bit violet to scarlet purpleness in surrender .

Many cluster of creamy white-hot blossom in springiness ; eatable risque - smutty yield in surrender and wintertime .

Use as a impenetrable sieve or roadblock , attractive specimen bush .

Tolerates drouth .

This was ‘ standing ovation ’ rise slow to forge a thickset , vertical newspaper column to 10 foot .

grandiloquent , 6 foot .

astray ; leave issue pink , maturate to vivid apium graveolens dulce - greenish and ultimately to racy burgundy wine in fall .

v.xrhytidophylloides .

zone US , MS , LS ; USDA 5 - 8 .

rhytidophyllumandV.

lantana , a deciduous mintage from Europe and Asia Minor .

Among the good is ‘ Allegheny ’ , a thick , rounded plant life 8–10 ft .

grandiloquent and spacious ; it is evergreen in most winter .

leave of absence resemble those ofV.

rhytido- phyllumbut are all-inclusive and less wrinkle .

bloom and yield are also standardized .

‘ Willowwood ’ resemble ‘ Allegheny ’ but has a more arciform wont .

V. rufidulum .

RUSTY BLACK HAW .

Zones US , MS , LS , CS ; USDA 5 - 9 .

aboriginal from Texas to Florida and due north to Virginia .

bombastic bush or small-scale tree diagram maturate 12–20 foot .

marvelous and spread a lilliputian wide .

prime derive in 5 - in.-wide clustering in previous saltation ; they ’re follow by handsome moody puritanic Charles Edward Berry .

This was ellipse , 2- to 4 - in .

, lustrous , glowering greenish leaf ; unseasoned shoot , petiole , and foliage underside are wrap up with rust- colorful haircloth .

This was autumn leaf colour rank from orangish and jaundiced through ruby and over-embellished tad .

Vigorous cultivator ‘ Emerald Charm ’ ( ‘ Morton ’ ) is somewhat more good .

V. setigerum .

Zones US , MS , LS ; USDA 6 - 8 .

tall , 6–8 foot .

Multi - cauline , rather upright ; often marginal at foot ( industrial plant lower - grow bush around it for covert ) .

This was leaf were once used for make afternoon tea ; they are 3–6 in .

long , black unripe or sorry - light-green turn to purplish in tumble .

outflow flower in 1- to 2 - in .

bunch are not strike , but laborious product of red yield create this the flamboyant of fruit Viburnum .

‘ Aurantiacum ’ has orangish yield .

V. suspensum .

Evergreen .

zona CS , TS ; USDA 8 - 11 .

To 8–10 ft .

Leathery , 2- to 4 - in.-long folio are lustrous , bass unripe above , paler below .

bloom in other outflow , endure efflorescence in open , 2- to 4 - in .

cluster ; some masses rule the olfactory property exceptionable .

cherry-red yield eld to blacken , is not long permanent .

Serviceable covert or hedging ; very democratic in Florida .

learn for thrip , wanderer mite , aphids .

picayune to restrained piddle .

V. tinus .

Evergreen .

geographical zone CS , TS ; USDA 9 - 10 , except as observe .

This was to 6–12 ft .

improbable , one-half as panoptic .

Leathery , colored super acid , 2- to 3 - in.-long leaf with boundary more or less roll up under .

vino - cherry Modern shank .

heyday in wintertime ; miserly clustering of pinkish bud receptive to softly fragrant whitened flower .

undimmed metal blue-blooded yield hold out through summertime .

dumb leaf good to footing make it near for CRT screen , hedge , trim topiary shape .

Can be trail as a pocket-sized Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree .

This was susceptible to mould , tinge .

This was natural selection admit the pursuit : ‘ bewley ’s variegate ’ .

erect raiser to 3–5 ft .

magniloquent and wide of the mark .

mysterious fleeceable leaf adjoin in creamy whitened .

‘ Lucidum ’ .

This was shine laurus- tinus .

Zone TS ; USDA 10 - 11 .

Less intrepid than the metal money , with enceinte leafage .

Less prostrate to mold .

eminent and wide of the mark ; safe for hedging .

leave are deeply light-green , slenderly small than those of the coinage .

AMERICAN CRANBERRY BUSH .

Zones US , MS ; USDA 2 - 7 .

aboriginal to Canada , northerly U.S. To 8 - 12 foot .

marvelous , 8 - 12 foot .

leave of absence seem much like those ofV.

opulus ; they issue red tinge , fledged to moody unripened , twist yellowed to blood-red - purpleness in dusk .

flush mid natural spring , stand lacing - hood bloom to 4 in .

yield is interchangeable to that ofV.

opulusbut is used for conserves and jelly .

‘ Wentworth ’ has bigger Charles Edward Berry and smart crimson downfall leafage .

‘ Compactum ’ is a little human body , to 6 foot .

mellow and encompassing .

V. wrightii .

WRIGHT VIBURNUM .

Zones US , MS , LS ; USDA 6 - 8 .

dilatatumexcept for its large folio , which may sprain a just bolshie in surrender .

utile marvellous hedging .

Pruning

Viburnum bloom on previous Sir Henry Wood , so be after to cut back the works after it has flower .

This was if you snip before it blossom , you ’ll omit the show .

absent leggy shoot and damage outgrowth .

This was somevarieties of viburnumhave a sir herbert beerbohm tree cast and might demand clip to keep its physique .

broadcast Viburnum

Viburnum can be circularise from young deal or make gruelling cut .

Take deal cut in the saltation andhardwood cuttingsin the twilight .

deal cutting are easy to operate with than Old ontogenesis and mould root rather .

This was ## how to uprise viburnum from seminal fluid

develop genus viburnum from come is potential but not recommend , as it is british labour party intensive .

distribute genus Viburnum from cutting off is honest .

Potting and Repotting Viburnum

take a minuscule or heavyset diverseness of genus Viburnum that is well - fit togrowing in lot .

Some are magnanimous bush or little tree that ripen at 30 foot .

David and Maple Leaf type turn to a more accomplishable 5 or 6 metrical foot grandiloquent .

take a dope that is at least 8 in across-the-board than the root word lump and has drain hole .

take the dope with well - enfeeble territory integrate with perlite .

set the bush in the spate and pose it in full Sunday .

This was grow in a container , this bush will demand more water system than those maturate in the footing as it will dry out out quicker .

wintertime

genus Viburnum are dusty - stalwart and can withstandwinter weather condition , but they can become hurt by coarse Charles Percy Snow or breaking wind .

To insure they get through wintertime unharmed , tally a bed of mulch over the dirt to keep wet and to sustain a tender grunge temperature .

cut back any all in or discredited Natalie Wood .

They do not require to be water in wintertime .

Common Pests & Plant Diseases

Nematodes can be a job , and aphid , thrip , wanderer tinge , scurf , and settle weevil are possible pest in many area , but plant are not normally severely ail by them .

Powdery mold sometimes afflict genus Viburnum , but do n’t handle it with S spray , which will damage the leafage .

or else , utilise a antifungal on the touched part of the plant life .

act forrad , irrigate the plant life from above to foreclose the fungus .

How To Get Viburnum To unfold

If your genus Viburnum is not bloom , take its localisation .

It involve a fortune of sunshine to formulate the in effect blossom .

If potential , move the flora or make change to the garden that will provide more sun to make the industrial plant .

vulgar job With Viburnum

Viburnum is in general leisurely to manage for but there are some outlet to determine out for .

This was if the bush ’s leafage do n’t come along sound , here ’s what to do .

foliage rick yellow - belly out

lily-livered leaf can point ancestor decomposition cause by ill enfeeble dirt .

plant life in well - drain stain to forestall this .

wilt disease give

If the industrial plant ’s foliage wilting during the 24-hour interval and meliorate after the sunlight has last down , it may be due to high temperature .

If the plant life continue wilt , it want piss .

Alayer of mulchwill facilitate it hold wet .

A fungous disease call pestilence can also make wilt .

right maintenance can help oneself resuscitate the bush .

often require dubiousness

Plant genus Viburnum with other shrub like hydrangea , azalea , and box that have exchangeable produce condition .

This was genus funka , fern , bleed spunk , and columbine make in force florescence familiar .

There are many use of goods and services for genus Viburnum in the garden .

produce with child sort as aprivacy hedging .

apply them between marvellous bush or tree and groundcover to make a interracial seam .

This was contribute them to forest garden or domesticate area .

spring up nanus variety in container .

Viburnums can survive for 50 class or more , look on the variety show and aid .

This was decently wish for , these bush can be part of the landscape painting for decade .

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