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Bodnant viburnum

Viburnum × bodnantense

Low MaintenanceFragrant

Genus: Viburnum
Family: Viburnaceae

About this plant

V. x bodnantense is a large, upright, deciduous shrub with dark green, heavily veined leaves, bronze when young. Strongly scented, dark pink to white, tubular flowers are produced in dense clusters on bare wood over a long period from autumn to spring

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

H6

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

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Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

East FacingSouth FacingWest FacingNorth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows well in most moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soils

Pruning

Pruning group 8. Tolerates hard, renovative pruning

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in summer

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

May be affected by a leaf spot

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years