Burkwood Viburnum
Viburnum x burkwoodii
Pronunciation: vy-BER-num berk-WOOD-ee-eye
SKU #07360
Description | Prized for its stunning clusters of pinkish white spring flowers with a wonderful spicy-sweet fragrance and beautiful, lustrous, dark green foliage. The upright, fully branched form is well-suited for use as a hedge, screen or accent plant. Evergreen to semi-evergreen. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Spring |
Mature Size | Moderate growing, upright habit reaches 6 to 12 ft. tall, 4 to 5 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
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Special Features | Benefits Birds |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Growth Habit | Rounded |
Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Hedge, Poolside, Privacy Screen, Windbreak |
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Design Ideas | This tall shrub can be used for good effect against an arbor where it almost looks like a climber. Its handsome, glossy foliage and fragrant flowers will provide interest from early spring through fall. |
Flower Color | Pink |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Magnolia (Magnolia); Spirea (Spiraea); Weigela (Weigela); Witch Hazel (Hamamelis); Sweetspire (Itea) |
Care | Provide well-draining soil. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, appearance, prune annually to shape. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-8

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