Great flowering evergreen low-grower! Spring Bouquet Viburnum (Viburnum tinus ‘Compactum’) is true to its name, providing your garden with a lovely living bouquet of blushing white flowers in the spring. They are a perfect complement to other spring blooming flowers and shrubs. The beauty of Spring Bouquet Viburnum is that it is an evergreen, so even after the flowers fade it still provides great structure and form in your garden all year.This pretty, low-grower is dense and compact which makes it a favorite choice for small foundation plantings, hedges and screening. Try is as a border in your perennial beds. It makes a great mixed planting in places like the corner of the drive where you want a nice planting, but need to be able to see over it as you pull out.Viburnam is an easy plant to mix with other shrubs. It blends in and adds without overpowering the surrounding shrubs in both leaf and flower. It makes a nice backdrop to tulips, daffodils and other spring bulbs. It looks great in all kinds of garden styles, too. It can look formal in a contemporary setting or wild in a rustic setting. It is especially pretty in the mixed borders of a cottage garden.The flowers are lightly fragrant and you can cut the stems – whether flowering or not – as nice filler in your own home-made bouquets.Make sure to add this beauty to your own garden this year and order a few today!* Compact* Lightly fragrant spring flowers* Berries* Waterwise* Easy care and hardy* Year-round interest.
Category: Viburnum Shrubs
Korean Spice Viburnum
Spicy Flowers and Fragrance for Your YardKorean Spice Viburnum, Viburnum carlesii, is a deciduous shrub with ornamental flowers and fall berries. Use some for a foundation planting, or place one at the back of your perennial bed to provide a dramatic background for smaller plantings.Your Korean Spice Viburnum is a Proven Winners selection, and certainly a “winner” in every way. In spring, petite pink buds unfurl their delicate petals to reveal pink-tinted blossoms that slowly transition to white. The white blooms cluster together, forming 3-inch snowballs that are sure to turn your head every time you pass by. Their spicy scent will draw you closer, and be an irresistible call to hummingbirds, butterflies and bees. Korean Spice’s 4-inch, dark green leaves provide a lush, verdant appearance in your yard, and add a dash of spicy, burgundy color once fall arrives. Red berries (drupes), that form from the flowers become black for winter, a bit of extra interest in this exceptional, ornamental shrub. Korean Spice Viburnum will grow 4-6 feet tall with a similar spread. It has an upright, open-branching nature. Korean Spice has no significant disease or insect issues. It’s a good source of food and cover for wildlife, but deer tend to pass it by. Korean Spice adapts well to a wide variety of environmental climates.Spicy flowers and fragrance on a beautiful, hardy shrub—Korean Spice Viburnum seems to have it all!* Spring, fragrant flowers * Fall color * Wildlife interest * Insect & disease resistant.
Viburnum Spring Red Compact Cranberrybush
Tinges of SpringThe Spring Red Compact Cranberrybush Viburnum, Viburnum trilobum ‘Spring Red’, is an unusual, dense, compact shrub with a rounded habit. It also can be somewhat upright.Spring Red is grown for its foliage of a mass of red tinged leaves in the spring which matures to glossy dark green by summer. It turns burgundy in autumn.The flowers are fragrant and a showy white lace cap in May.The flowers are followed by a heavy harvest of bright red berries in October or November. Birds and wildlife love them.The shrub matures to a 5′-6′ shrub with a 3′-4′ spread. It prefers full sun but will grow in partial sun.Use this viburnum to make a superb and easy to grow border plant, or can also be grown as an exciting informal hedge. It does best in moist, well-drained, loamy soils, but will tolerate less than ideal conditions and heavier clay soils. Spring Red does not tolerate prolonged drought or dense shade.*Fragrant Heads of White Flowers in Spring*Red Berries in Autumn*Burgundy Foliage in Autumn .
Viburnum Lantana
Birds Love Urban Tolerant ShrubThe Viburnum Lantana, Viburnum ‘Lantana’, is a vigorous, handsome, urban-tolerant large shrub with gray green, leathery leaves and profuse, creamy-white blossoms.It produces red berries in August that turn a bluish-black in fall. The fruit causes mild upsets when eaten unripe or in large quantities. Birds and wildlife love them.Sometimes known as a wayfaring tree, it has an excellent mahogany fall color, and the foliage is retained late into the season. It matures to 15′ with an equal spread, but can be pruned to any size.An easily grown plant, Lantana prefers well-drained soil, can grow in heavy clay soil, and takes full sun to part shade. This small tree grows best in alkaline soils.Thriving in woodland and woodland edges, ‘Lantana’ is multi-stemmed with stout branches. Its’ shape is rounded, branching, upright, and spreading.‘Lantana’ is drought tolerant and is mainly grown as an ornamental plant for its flowers and berries.* Heads of White Flowers in Spring* Red Berries Turn Blue Black in Autumn* Mahogony Foliage in Autumn.
Nannyberry Viburnum
Native Hedge Feeds WildlifeNannyberry Viburnum, Viburnum lentago, is a native shrubby tree. It is a hardy upright growing shrub with glossy green foliage that turns red-purple in fall. The creamy white flat-topped flower clusters in spring mature into small blue-black fruit. They provide winter food for birds and wildlife.Nannyberry is a large native shrub that will mature to 20′ and 10′ wide. It can be used as a large shrub or pruned into a small tree. The tendency for this shrub to sucker lends itself to a more open and leggy form, which can be used for windbreaks, hedges, or as a screen.It prefers full to part sun and is one of the more tolerant woody plants in shady sites.Nannyberry prefers loam soil with ample moisture.Pruning is required to remove suckers if a tree form is desired.Viburnum tends to be multi-season plant with ornamental value throughout the season.*Heads of White Flowers in Spring*Suckering Habit*Large Shrub or Small Tree.
American Cranberrybush Viburnum
Ornamental Shrub with Tasty Fall HarvestAmerican Cranberrybush is a deciduous shrub that (although not related to the true cranberry commercially grown for food), provides both ornamental interest and an edible harvest. Choose one as a specimen plant or use several as they’re also effective in small masses and borders.Your American Cranberrybush (also known as Highbush Cranberry), has a lot to offer. Round, flat flowerheads (consisting of tiny, white florets), will adorn your Cranberrybush in spring. What a delightful herald to the upcoming summer season! The flowers later give way to clusters of red berries that decoratively dangle from the bush in autumn. The lobed, dark green leaves are reminiscent of maple leaves, and contribute to the American Cranberrybush’s full, vibrant appearance. A purplish-red transition of the leaves for fall completes this remarkable shrub’s list of sterling attributes. American Cranberrybush has a spreading nature with dense foliage and a rounded habit. It will grow to 12 feet in height with an equal spread and has no significant disease or insect issues. The berries are edible directly from the bush and often used in jams and jellies. They are also a particular draw for your yard’s birds, as the berries tend to cling to the bush through the winter months. American Cranberrybush prefers well-drained soils with more moisture than is average, but is a relatively hardy shrub overall. It will do well in both full sun or shade and adapts well to occasional pruning. Overall, American Cranberrybush is an exceptional choice for a hardy shrub that presents ornamental interest, as well as providing a tasty fall treat for both yourself and your feathered friends.* Spring flowers and fall color* Edible harvest* Wildlife interest* Hardy.
Forest Rouge Blackhaw Viburnum
A Native with Fall Color to SpareFall color in the shade is hard to come by. Often plants need full sun to bring out their strongest fall color. Not so with the Forest Rouge Blackhaw Viburnum, (Viburnum prunifolium ‘McKRouge’). This hardy native bush will happily show in a shady corner of your garden as well as in a sunny spot. The leaves start out a beautiful yellow-green in the spring and age to a dark shiny green. Clusters of creamy-white flowers appear, followed by bluish-black berries that persist through fall until winter. As if this weren’t enough to recommend it for your garden, this viburnum has young stems that come out a dark red and are a lovely contrast to the emerging yellow-green foliage. The fall color starts early on plants that are in full sun, later on plants in the shade, but they will hold the deep maroon color late into the season. This great selection was first introduced by Dan Moore at Mckay Nursery in Wisconsin, so you know it comes from good stock.Use Forest Rouge Blackhaw for foundation plantings or as a single specimen plant. It also works really well for wildlife or naturalizing areas.It will excel in shade or full sun and prefers sandy loam to some clay, but does best on well-drained sites with better than average moisture.Don’t wait for one of these native beauties! Order yours today.* Outstanding fall color in sun or shade * Berries for wildlife.
Arrowwood Viburnum
Ornamental Shrub with Showy Spring Flowers The Arrowwood Viburnum, Viburnum dentatum, is a fast-growing, deciduous shrub with showy spring flowers. Plant a few as a hedge along the house or some in a naturalized area for spring interest.It will mature to a 6′-12 upright shrub with a 6′-8′ spread. It grows well in full sun to full shade. It is adaptable to most soil types, but prefers moist to wet soils. Arrowwood is also resistant to bores.You’ll love how the four inch summer flowers appear like small bouquets of tiny white blossoms. The raised stamens give them a delightfully fuzzy appearance that will tempt you to reach out and touch. The small bouquets eventually give way to black blueberry-like drupes that will be a feast for your wildlife. If not eaten, the fruit may persist through winter.The four inch ovate, dark green leaves lend a lush appearance to your shrub all summer long, and offer a flash of reds and yellows to the landscape with the arrival of autumn.If you’re interested in creating an encouraging habitat for wildlife, the Arrowwood Viburnum will be a useful addition to your yard. Its foliage is an important food source for the Azure butterfly and several species of moth.Many types of birds not only eat the Viburnum’s fruit, but also use the shrub for shelter and even nesting. Native Americans once used the branches of this Viburnum to make arrows, thus the name.It’s a hardy plant that shouldn’t give you any trouble, and a good choice for almost any landscape.* Summer flowers* Wildlife appeal* Fast growing.
Mohican Viburnum
Snow-Ball in SpringThe Mohican Viburnum, Viburnum lantana ‘Mohican’, is an incredibly tough shrub which may be evergreen in warmer climates.The creamy white flat-topped flowers entirely envelop the plant in late April or May.This viburnum has one of the most effective displays of bright, orange-red fruit in early July, lasting a month before maturing to black in fall.It has dark, hairy leaves that create a dark background to showcase other plants. It displays a very compact globose form. It matures to 6′ high with an equal spread and it can be pruned to any size.The foliage turns a purple bronze in autumn.It thrives in full to part sun and regular watering.The Mohican makes a nice specimen plant, container plant, screen, hedge or garden backdrop.*White Flowers Mature to Black Berries*Dark Green Foliage Turns Purple Bronze in Autumn*Globose Form*Attracts Birds & Butterflies*Ornamental Berries Pruning Spring Flowering Shrubs in Southern Regions.
Viburnum Hahs
Compact and Constant Color The Hahs Viburnum, Viburnum trilobum ‘Hahs’, is the best compact viburnum available! This attractive garden shrub is covered in clusters of pure white pinwheel flowers in May.The fruit starts out green, then changes to yellow, then orange, and finally red. The fruit persists into the fall and makes tasty jams and jellies.The foliage emerges a striking coppery color, and then ages to a lustrous, medium to dark, deep green in summer. It turns a deep purple in autumn.This great compact, slow-growing selection can be used as a specimen or screening plant. It matures to a 6′ high plant with an equal spread. ‘Hahs’ is hardy and adaptable, and makes a great natural barrier.Being a low maintenance shrub, ‘Hahs’ prefers soil that contains sandy loam mixed with some clay.*White Flowers in Spring*Edible Red Fruit*Purple Foliage in Autumn.