RedCrocus Summer Viburnum | Deciduous Shrub with Fragrant White Flowers & Red Berries | Ideal for Hedges & Borders 7 Gallon
RedCrocus Summer Viburnum | Deciduous Shrub with Fragrant White Flowers & Red Berries | Ideal for Hedges & Borders 7 Gallon
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Viburnum dilatatum
Description
A deciduous shrub featuring dense clusters of small, fragrant white flowers in late spring, followed by vibrant red berries in fall. Its oval green leaves turn burgundy in autumn, adding seasonal color.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for hedges, shrub borders, and accent plantings in gardens and landscapes. Its attractive berries also provide visual interest and wildlife food sources.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Viburnum dilatatum -
Common Name: Summersweet Viburnum -
Size & Growth: 6-10 ft tall and wide, bushy shrub -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
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: Not typically suitable for indoor growth -
Container Friendly: Yes, with proper pruning and care -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade. Space 4-6 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, avoid letting it dry out. -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, organic soil -
Humidity: Moderate humidity preferred -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches after flowering to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Mulch around roots in cold regions to protect from freezing. -
Planting Depth: Ensure root ball is level with soil surface -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Mulch regularly and check for pests annually
