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laurustinus 'Lucidum'

Viburnum tinus 'Lucidum'

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Viburnum
Family: Viburnaceae

About this plant

'Lucidum' is a vigorous, evergreen shrub, to 4m tall, with narrowly-ovate to oblong, glossy, dark green leaves to 10cm long. Small, creamy-white flowers are borne in flattened flowerheads, up to 10cm in diameter, from late winter into spring and are followed by blue-black berries

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

H4

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadeFull SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Not Currently Available

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Acid

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows well in most moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soils. Protect from cold, drying winds

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in summer

Pests

Aphids, viburnum whitefly and viburnum beetle may be a problem

Diseases

May be subject to a leaf spot

Garden Uses

Planting Places

Borders

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years