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VIBURNUM x carlcephalum
Large scented snowball flowers
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Deciduous - heart-shaped, irregularly toothed, dark-green leaves to 12cm (5in) long, turning red in autumn.
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White - from pink buds
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Height - 3m (10ft)
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Spread - 3m (10ft)
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Tall Shrub - neat, rounded, bushy shrub. Produces tubular-trumpet-shaped flowers 1.5cm (½in) across in domed, terminal corymbs to 15cm (6in) across.
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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)
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Additional Features - Berries - These plants have berries.
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Good to know - V. carlesii x V. macrocephalum
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Pests & Diseases - aphids, viburnum beetle, honey fungus, leaf spot.
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Place of origin - garden origin
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Hardiness - Fully hardy
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Scented Plants - Scented flowers - pleasantly scented
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Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - moderately fertile
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
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