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Viburnum dentatum-Blue Muffin-Attracts pollinators 3 Gallon

Viburnum dentatum-Blue Muffin-Attracts pollinators 3 Gallon

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Viburnum dentatum 'Blue Muffin'

Viburnum dentatum 'Blue Muffin'

Description

Viburnum dentatum 'Blue Muffin' is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its dense clusters of white flowers in spring followed by vibrant blue berries in late summer. Its glossy green leaves turn a beautiful shade of red in the fall, making it a stunning addition to any garden.

Suggested Uses

This versatile shrub is ideal for hedges, borders, and wildlife gardens. Its berries attract birds, making it a great choice for birdwatchers. It can also be used as a specimen plant or in mass plantings for a dramatic effect.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Viburnum dentatum 'Blue Muffin'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Blue Muffin' Arrowwood Viburnum
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 5-7 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 3-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees and butterflies
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes, with adequate space
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Berries may cause mild stomach upset if ingested
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Hydrangeas, Dogwoods, and other Viburnums

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing plants 5-7 feet apart
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove deadwood
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch base in colder zones to protect roots
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Watch for aphids and treat with insecticidal soap if necessary
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