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  • VIBURNUM opulus 'Roseum'
    VIBURNUM opulus 'Roseum'
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    VIBURNUM opulus 'Roseum'

    Commonly known as Crampbark, Guelder rose, Water elder

     AWARD
    ('Sterile') - white sterile flowers sometimes turning pink on this Snowball tree
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, viburnum beetle, honey fungus, leaf spot
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin
    • Deciduous
      Maple-like leaves become purple-tinted in autumn
    • White
    • Border
      Suitable for a large shrub border
    • Coastal / windswept
    • Cottage garden
    • Woodland garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Palmate
    • Height
      4m (13ft)
    • Spread
      4m (13ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Vigorous shrub with rounded habit. Produces large, sterile flowers 1cm (½in) long in spherical cymes 6cm (2½in) across.
    • 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.

    • 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
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Moderately fertile
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Bee friendly
    • Bird friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      4m (13ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        4m (13ft)
       
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    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.
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    £13.00
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    £3.00
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