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Spice Girl Korean Spice Viburnum Viburnum carlesii

  • Exposure
    • Part Sun to Sun
  • Season
    • Spring
  • Mature Size
    • 72 - 84 Inches
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Spice Girl Korean Spice Viburnum Viburnum carlesii
Part Sun to Sun 72 - 84

Everything you want in a viburnum and more: strong growth, fragrance, and colorful flowers.  The spring flowers start out a deep reddish-pink and mature to blush white.  This is a stronger grower than other V. carlesii.  This new variety will be available in better garden centers Spring 2013.

Features

<p>Spicy-sweet fragrance from spring flowers.&nbsp; Deer-resistant.</p>

Fragrant Flower
Resists: 
Deer

Characteristics

Shrub Type: 
Deciduous
Height Category: 
Tall
Garden Height: 
72 - 84 Inches
Spacing Maximum: 
96 Inches
Spread: 
72 - 84 Inches
Flower Colors: 
Pink
Flower Colors: 
White
Flower Shade: 
Buds start reddish-pink and mature to blushed pinkish white
Foliage Colors: 
Green
Habit: 
Upright
Container Role: 
Thriller

Plant Needs

Light Requirement: 
Part Sun to Sun
Blooms On: 
Old Wood
Bloom Time: 
Spring
Hardiness Zones: 
4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
Uses: 
Border Plant
Uses: 
Landscape
Uses: 
Specimen or Focal Point
Uses Notes: 

<p>Specimen plant; foundation plantings; mixed borders.</p>

Duration: 
Shrub
Water Category: 
Average
Maintenance Category: 
Easy
Maintenance Notes: 

<p>Prefers medium, well-drained soil.&nbsp; Trim to shape after flowering.</p>

Patent Information: 
Spice Girl Viburnum carlesii 'Spiro' PPAF

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