VIBURNUM 'Pragense'
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VIBURNUM 'Pragense'
Wrinkled wavy-margined glossy dark green leaves and tubular white flowers opening from pink buds
£15.50 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
A hybrid of V. rhytidophyllum and V. utile. -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, viburnum beetle, honey fungus, leaf spot -
Place of origin
Garden origin.1950s. Prague, Czech Republic. -
Evergreendeeply veined, wrinkled, wavy-margined, glossy, dark-green leaves to 10cm (4in) long.
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White
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BorderSuitable for a large shrub border
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Coastal / windsweptSlightly back from the sea with more shelter
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Cottage garden
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Town garden
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Woodland garden
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Fully hardy
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Elliptic
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Height
3m (10ft) -
Spread
3m (10ft)
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Tall ShrubRounded, bushy shrub. Produces tubular flowers 5mm (¼in) across opening from pink buds in domed, terminal cymes to 10cm (4in) across.
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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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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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter 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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Mature Size3m (10ft)
3m (10ft)
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