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VIBURNUM opulus 'Roseum'
Commonly known as Crampbark, Guelder rose, Water elder

('Sterile') - white sterile flowers sometimes turning pink on this Snowball tree
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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Pests & Diseases
Aphids, viburnum beetle, honey fungus, leaf spot -
Place of origin
Garden origin -
DeciduousMaple-like leaves become purple-tinted in autumn
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White
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BorderSuitable for a large shrub border
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Coastal / windswept
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Cottage garden
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Woodland garden
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Fully hardy
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Palmate
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Height
4m (13ft) -
Spread
4m (13ft) -
Tall ShrubVigorous shrub with rounded habit. Produces large, sterile flowers 1cm (½in) long in spherical cymes 6cm (2½in) across.
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Pruning group 5
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.
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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) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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Bird friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size4m (13ft)
4m (13ft)
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Viburnum - Growing Guide