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VIBURNUM fragrans
(Syn. farreri) - pale pink scented flowers on bare stems
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Deciduous - oval, toothed, dark-green leaves to 10cm (4in) long, bronze when young, turning red-purple in autumn.
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Shades of pink - All shades of pink through to Carmine (red) -
Height - 3m (10ft) -
Spread - 2.5m (8ft)
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Tall Shrub - erect shrub. Produces tubular flowers 1cm (½in) long in dense terminal and lateral clusters to 5cm (2in) across, followed by spherical, bright-red fruit 5mm (¼in) long.
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Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Full sun -
Partial shade -
Additional Features - Good to know - in mild weather will flower in autumn, late winter and early spring. -
Pests & Diseases - aphids, viburnum beetle, honey fungus, leaf spot -
Place of origin - northern China -
Hardiness - Fully hardy
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Scented Plants - Scented flowers
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Seasonal Interest - Winter
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Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - moderately fertile
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
Garden Goodies
Slate Plant Labels
These wonderfully tactile natural slate plant labels are hand made in Cornwall and come with a chalk pen.
Just stick them in your pot or border. Pack of 6.
Only £10.20
Garden Goodies
Slate Tie-on Plant Labels
Hand made in Cornwall, these delightful natural slate labels are perfect for pots.
Comes with chalk pen. Pack of 5
Only £10.20
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