Product Description
Viburnum carlesii is a bushy deciduous shrub with large forest green leaves. Large clusters of red buds open to highly fragrant white flowers sometimes flushed with a hint of pale pink. The magnificent clusters of blooms on Arrowwood carlesii are up to 10cm across, the blossoms followed in late summer by oval fruits that ripen to almost black amongst leaves that turn coppery-red in the autumn. A medium sized shrub, it's mature height is 1.75m and it will withstand hard annual pruning to maintain an attractive shape and increase its flowering potential. Root ball, 25-30cm plant supplied.
Plant Size
Mature Height | 175 cm |
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Mature Spread | 175 cm |
Planting Notes
Planting | Plant with soil firmly surrounding the roots. |
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Soil Type | Well cultivated, humus rich soil. |
Growing at a glance…
Viburnum are fully hardy plants that will bear beautiful/colourful flowers. They can be cut back after flowering (deciduous types) or in May (evergreen types).Viburnum prefer well cultivated soil, but will grow in most fertile, well drained soil. They like to be planted in areas of sun or partial shade, and should be planted to avoid strong winds.