laurustinus (Viburnum tinus 'Lisarose') plant — close-up photo
Moderate to grow

laurustinus

Viburnum tinus 'Lisarose'

Overview

Laurustinus is a vigorous evergreen shrub that is native to western and southern Europe. The leaves are glossy dark green and the white flowers bloom in clusters and have a lovely scent. It is ideal for hedge planting and is an attractive addition to the garden. It is easy to grow and requires minimal maintenance. In warm climates, it flowers from December until April, rewarding its owners with fragrant and abundant flowers. It will grow in full sun or partial shade and tolerates a wide range of soils, even poor soils. It is a popular choice for its low maintenance and hardiness, making it a great addition to any garden.

Care Guide

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Watering

Average — every "7-10" days.

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Light

Full sun, part shade.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 8-10.

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Pruning

Best pruned in March, April, March, May.

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Propagation

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

Uses & Symbolism

Attracts: Birds.

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