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Viburnum japonicum
Dense rounded shrub, with lustrous dark green bold leaves. Leaves bronze when young. Clusters of white fragrant flowers in Spring, followed by shiny red berries. Leaves turn reddish-green in very cold climates. Hardy. Plant in partial shade to full sun, protect from cold wind, best in well drained soil. Great in a shrub border.
Genus
Viburnum
Species
japonicum
Cultivar
Common name
Japanese Viburnum
Family name
Adoxaceae
Place of origin
Japan
DETAILS
Height
2 m
Width
2 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Grows in most soil types / Needs well drained soil
Moisture
Prefers even moisture / Tolerates dry soils
Exposure
Grows in sun or semi-shade / Must be sheltered from wind. / Will tolerate moderate frosts
Immaculate / Paradise / Sanctuary / Texture / Whimsical
Shrubs
Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
Where to buy our plants
Where to buy our plants