VIBURNUM x burkwoodii
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VIBURNUM x burkwoodii
White fragrant flowers
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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BerriesThese plants have berries.
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Good to know
V. carlessii x V. utile. Wildlife plant - birds and insects -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, viburnum beetle, honey fungus, leaf spot -
Place of origin
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Semi-evergreenKeeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.Dark green leaves to 10cm (4in) long
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White
From pink buds. -
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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Dentate
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Ovate
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Height
2.5m (8ft) -
Spread
2.5m (8ft) -
Tall ShrubOpen, rounded, bushy shrub. Produces tubular flowers 1cm (½in) across in domed, terminal corymbs to 9cm (3½in) across followed by flattened, ellipsoid, red fruit 1cm (½in) long, ripening to black in autumn
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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) -
Scented flowers
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring 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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Mature Size2.5m (8ft)
2.5m (8ft)
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