Cardinal Candy™ Viburnum dilatatum
A pruned Cardinal Candy takes 3-5 weeks to rejuvenate. Light pinched it will re-bud in 3 days. Allowing continuous growth even during the summer.
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White spring flowers produce bright red, persistent fruit. Deer resistant. Fruit attracts birds. Fruit is not edible by humans.
Best in moist, slightly acidic soil but does tolerate a wide range of soil. Best if pruned immediately after flowering. Provide medium moisture. Established plants have some drought resistance. Deciduous shrubs. Fertilize in early spring by applying a slow release fertilizer specialized for trees and shrubs. Follow the label for the recommended rate of application. Fruiting appears strong even without a pollinator in the area, but may be increased by planting near another V. dilitatum