Onondaga Sargent Viburnum-Deciduous Shrub-Great for Wildlife Gardens 6/7' h B&B
Onondaga Sargent Viburnum-Deciduous Shrub-Great for Wildlife Gardens 6/7' h B&B
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Viburnum sargentii 'Onondaga'
Description
The Viburnum sargentii 'Onondaga' is a deciduous shrub known for its stunning foliage and beautiful clusters of flowers. It features dark green leaves that turn a vibrant red in the fall, and its flowers bloom in a unique lacecap form with white outer florets and pinkish inner florets. This plant is a standout in any garden due to its ornamental appeal and seasonal interest.
Suggested Uses
This versatile shrub is excellent for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as part of a hedge. Its attractive foliage and flowers make it a great choice for adding visual interest to garden landscapes. It also serves as a habitat for pollinators, making it a beneficial addition to wildlife gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Viburnum sargentii 'Onondaga' -
Common Name: Onondaga' Sargent Viburnum -
Size & Growth: 6-10 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
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: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Hydrangeas, Azaleas, and other Viburnums
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: Average humidity levels are sufficient -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base 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: Ensure good air circulation to prevent mildew
