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Alleghany Leatherleaf Viburnum-Semi-Evergreen-Deer Resistant 5 Gallon

Alleghany Leatherleaf Viburnum-Semi-Evergreen-Deer Resistant 5 Gallon

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Viburnum rhytidophylloides 'Alleghany' Information Page
Viburnum rhytidophylloides 'Alleghany'

Viburnum rhytidophylloides 'Alleghany'

Description

The 'Alleghany' Leatherleaf Viburnum is a robust, semi-evergreen shrub known for its leathery, dark green leaves and clusters of creamy white flowers. It is a hybrid variety that offers excellent disease resistance and a strong, upright growth habit. In the fall, the plant produces red berries that mature to black, providing a striking contrast against the foliage.

Suggested Uses

This versatile shrub is ideal for use as a hedge, screen, or specimen plant in the landscape. It is also suitable for mixed borders and can be used to attract pollinators to the garden.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Viburnum rhytidophylloides 'Alleghany'
  • Common Name Common Name: Alleghany' Leatherleaf Viburnum
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 8-10 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Semi-evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate space
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Berries may be toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: Yes, mildly fragrant flowers
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Other viburnums, hydrangeas, and evergreens

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with adequate spacing for growth
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in dry periods
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for aphids and treat as necessary
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