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RedCrocus Michael Dodge Linden Viburnum- Deciduous Shrub with White Spring Flowers & Bright Red Berries, Attracts Pollinators, Suitable for Borders & Wildlife Gardens 4/5' h B&B

RedCrocus Michael Dodge Linden Viburnum- Deciduous Shrub with White Spring Flowers & Bright Red Berries, Attracts Pollinators, Suitable for Borders & Wildlife Gardens 4/5' h B&B

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SKU:nsf5316-redcrocus

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Michael Dodge' Linden Viburnum Viburnum dilatatum 'Michael Dodge'

Description

This deciduous shrub features lush green foliage and produces clusters of white flowers in spring, followed by bright-red berries in fall. It grows upright to a medium height, providing attractive seasonal interest and privacy screening in gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, hedges, woodland gardens, and as a specimen plant. Its vibrant berries attract birds, making it suitable for wildlife gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Viburnum dilatatum 'Michael Dodge'
  • Common Name: Michael Dodge' Linden Viburnum
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-8 ft in height with a similar spread, with moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Spring (April to May)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to Part shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, with regular watering and fertilization
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Keep away from pets; berries may cause mild stomach upset if ingested in large quantities
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, berries and flowers can be used in floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Other shrubs, perennials, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and at the same depth. Space plants about 4-6 feet apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep moist but well-drained
  • Soil Type: Loamy, slightly acidic to neutral pH soil
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage healthy growth
  • Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting Depth: Ensure the top of the root ball is level with soil surface
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulching recommended in colder zones
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