Viburnum burkwoodii-Burkwood Viburnum-Fragrant blooms 6/7' h B&B
Viburnum burkwoodii-Burkwood Viburnum-Fragrant blooms 6/7' h B&B
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Viburnum burkwoodii
Description
Viburnum burkwoodii, commonly known as Burkwood Viburnum, is a semi-evergreen shrub known for its fragrant, white to pinkish blooms and attractive foliage. It is a hybrid species that offers a beautiful display of flowers in spring and often has a pleasant scent reminiscent of cloves. The plant is also appreciated for its glossy, dark green leaves that can turn a striking red in the fall.
Suggested Uses
Burkwood Viburnum is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as part of a hedge. Its fragrant flowers make it a great choice for planting near patios or walkways where the scent can be enjoyed. It can also be used in wildlife gardens to attract pollinators.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Viburnum burkwoodii -
Common Name: Burkwood Viburnum -
Size & Growth: 6-10 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Semi-evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with large containers -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Roses, Azaleas, Rhododendrons
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil. -
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 to protect roots in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Watch for aphids and treat with insecticidal soap if necessary.
