Viburnum Hedge | Sweet Viburnum Odoratissimum Hedge
With distinctly large leathery oval green leaves and fragrant small white flowers in spring it makes an ideal ornamental addition to any garden. particularly when sprouting red berries in autumn.
The Sweet Viburnum is one of the most gratifying shrubs to use as a hedge, because of its fast rate of growth and the beautiful springtime fragrance. It's beautiful, versatile and rarely bothered by pests or disease. An excellent shrub for blocking out unwanted views, the Sweet Viburnum thrives with minimal care, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Its dense foliage provides a lush green backdrop throughout the year, while its white, fragrant flowers add a touch of elegance each spring. This shrub not only enhances privacy but also adds aesthetic value to any landscape.
Common Name:
Sweet Viburnum
Botanical Name:
Viburnum odoratissimum
Plant size:
Approx. 12 - 15cm
Pot size:
50mm pot.
Max growth:
Approx. 2-4m high and 3m wide.
Maintenance:
Prefers a moist well drained soil. For best results fertilise with a slow release fertilizer in early Spring and prune to shape when required. Will tolerate frost when established.
Planting:
To make a thick screen plant about 1m apart