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Other cultivars/species:
Viburnum sargentii, Viburnum sieboldii |
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Landscaping Value:
Beautiful
deciduous Viburnum at its best in fruit.
Yellow-orange fruits are produced abundantly in
summer, changing to red in fall.
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References:
Forest Farm Nursery Catalog, spring 1997.
Bailey, Liberty Hyde Hortorium Staff. 1976.
Hortus Third. MacMillan Publishing Company: New York. |
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at
a glance:
Location: Loop
trail, west of Yao Garden
Plant type:
Deciduous shrub
Family:
Caprifoliaceae
Height/Spread:
10 - 15ft. tall, spreads as wide.
Leaves:
Opposite, ovate coarsely--toothed, pubescent 3” long.
Flower:
White flowers in cymes 3” across, early spring.
Disease/pests:
Free of
significant problems.
Bloom Period:
March/April
Conditions:
Very
adaptable but can get leggy in shade.
Natural Range:
China
Hardiness:
USDA
zones 4-9 |