VIBURNUM atrocyaneum
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VIBURNUM atrocyaneum
Small greenish-white flowers
£20.00
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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BerriesThese plants have berries.
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Pests & Diseases
Aphids, viburnum beetles, honey fungus, leaf spot -
Place of origin
Southern Central China, northern Indo-China -
EvergreenElliptic, waxy leaves to 15cm (6in) long, maroon beneath, with conspicuous veining
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BorderSuitable for a 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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Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Dentate
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Elliptic
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Height
1.5m (5ft) -
Spread
1.5m (5ft)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightRounded shrub producing terminal clusters of white flowers followed by small, ellipsoid fruit on red stalks
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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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Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring 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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Mature Size1.5m (5ft)
1.5m (5ft)
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