Burkwood viburnum (Viburnum x burkwoodii) plant — close-up photo
Moderate to grow

Burkwood viburnum

Viburnum x burkwoodii

Overview

Burkwood viburnum (Viburnum x burkwoodii) is a deciduous shrub that is incredibly hardy and versatile. It reaches a height and width of 3 to 6 feet, and its large white blooms emit a sweet smell in the spring. Its deep green leaves turn crimson red in autumn. This plant does best in full sun to part shade, requires regular watering and prefers soil that is well-drained. It looks great as mass plantings and is often used in hedges and screens. Additionally, it provides seasonal food and shelter for birds and other wildlife. Perfect for any garden, Burkwood viburnum is an excellent choice for foundation plantings or as a solitary specimen.

Care Guide

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Watering

Frequent — every "7-10" days.

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Light

Full sun, Part sun/part shade.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 4-4.

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Pruning

Best pruned in February, March, April.

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Propagation

Cutting, Layering Propagation, Grafting Propagation, Division, Seed Propagation

Diseases & Pests

Common pests: Sawflies, horntails, ants, Deer resistant .

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