Viburnum dentatum 'Blue Muffin'-Compact Shrub-Attracts Birds 5/6' h B&B
Viburnum dentatum 'Blue Muffin'-Compact Shrub-Attracts Birds 5/6' h B&B
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Viburnum dentatum 'Blue Muffin'
Description
'Blue Muffin' Arrowwood Viburnum is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its stunning blue berries and white spring flowers. It offers multi-season interest with its vibrant fall foliage and is an excellent choice for adding color and texture to gardens.
Suggested Uses
This versatile shrub is ideal for hedges, borders, and wildlife gardens. Its berries attract birds, making it a great addition to naturalized areas. It can also be used as a specimen plant in smaller gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Viburnum dentatum 'Blue Muffin' -
Common Name: 'Blue Muffin' Arrowwood Viburnum -
Size & Growth: 5-7 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Hydrangeas, Dogwoods
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing plants 5-7 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Monitor for aphids and treat with insecticidal soap if necessary.
