Viburnum dentatum 'Blue Muffin'-Compact Shrub-Attracts Pollinators 10 Gallon
Viburnum dentatum 'Blue Muffin'-Compact Shrub-Attracts Pollinators 10 Gallon
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Viburnum dentatum 'Blue Muffin'
Description
'Blue Muffin' Arrowwood Viburnum is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its vibrant blue berries and glossy green foliage. It offers multi-season interest with white flowers in spring, followed by berries in late summer, and striking fall color.
Suggested Uses
This versatile plant is ideal for hedges, mixed borders, and wildlife gardens. It can also be used as a specimen plant or in mass plantings for a dramatic effect.
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, especially bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate space -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Other viburnums, hydrangeas, and native grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall for best results -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Monitor for aphids and treat if necessary
