Viburnum davidii
viburnum
- Position: full sun or partial shade
- Soil: moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
- Rate of growth: average
- Flowering period: May
- Flower colour: white
- Other features: the fruits can cause a mild stomach ache if ingested
- Hardiness: fully hardy
Flattened heads of tubular, white flowers in May, followed by metallic, turquoise-blue fruit, and distinctively veined, dark green leaves. This compact, evergreen shrub is an attractive groundcover plant for the front of a border in sun or partial shade. Forming a low, dome-like shape, it's an important visual 'anchor' for taller perennials and shrubs. - Garden care: Requires minimal pruning. To retain a neat,dome-like shape cut back to strong stems or the base of the plant
- Please note: both male and female plants are needed to produce berries but unfortunately we cannot guarantee the sex of our plants.
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