Gardenality is a gardeningcentric site made by gardeners for gardeners with tools that enhance any gardening for the expert to the weekend gardener. This species grows in usda hardiness zones 3 to 8, achieving a mature size of about 10 feet with a similar spread. Virburnum, available in both evergreen and deciduous forms, is a popular shrub that offers many benefits for home gardeners. Likes full sun to partial shade and moderate water. Viburnum suspensum viburnum, sandankwa viburnum pfaf. The blackhaw, viburnum prunifolium, uniquely places it flowers up above its leaves while the flowers on many viburnums are nestled. Viburnum awabuki much confusion exists in the trade as to the taxonomic designation for v. Plantvine viburnum suspensum, sandankwa viburnum large 8. Red berries that darken to black follow the flowers.
This is an broadspreading evergreen shrub that grows well in the lower south. Make the most of your vstate experience by swimming with manatees, joining greek life, catching a movie on the lawn, and more. Viburnum suspensum sandankwa viburnum north carolina. Viburnum provides nearly yearlong interest in the texas garden. This is a lowmaintenance plant and highly droughttolerant, but it can produce root suckers, so it may need regular pruning.
Walters viburnum gardening solutions university of florida. Use these convenient icons to share this page on various social media platforms. The flowers are followed by red fruits turning black as they age. The pink or white spring flowers are accompanied by thick. David viburnum care tips on growing david viburnum plants. Viburnum suspensum, also known as sandankwa viburnum, is a dense evergreen shrub. Viburnum suspensum grow densely and regularly reach between ten and twelve feet in both height and spread. Walters viburnum can be grown as either a small tree or as a shrub, making an excellent hedge. Outstanding landscape plants for south texas urban program.
The time to decide on the species is long before you go to the nursery to select the tree. A spreading evergreen shrub from taiwan to 3 metres high with tough, dark green, oval leaves and clusters of fragrant pinkish white flowers in spring and summer. Odoratissimum can be kept 4 to 6 feet, suspensum 3 to 5 feet tall. Gardeners love the viburnum fruiting, the variety of sizes, but most of all the. Growing david viburnum plants david viburnum is a small rounded shrub that reaches heights of 24 to 48 inches with widths about 12 inches more than the height. In autumn, these bushes bear not only attractive, reddish fall foliage, but also bluish berries. Walters viburnum prefers full or part sun and will tolerate a range of different soil types. Natural probiotics, organics, and moisture control gel boost root growth. Florida master gardener volunteer program floridafriendly landscaping program. Viburnum tinus laurestinus viburnum page 3 october 1999 figure 3. These versatile shrubs are fun to grow and easy to get along with. Viburnum suspensum, commonly called sandankwa viburnum, is a compact, perennial shrub, native to japan. The name densa refers to its compact growing habit, only 4. Howe, coordinator, research programsservices, ufifas gulf coast research and.
Viburnum obovatum densa archives ufifas extension nassau. Dark green, oval to rounded, 4 inches leaves turn yellow, orange, or deep red in fall. Some ornamentals listed as invasive by the university of florida ifas. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about viburnum species, sandanqua, sandankwa viburnum viburnum suspensum supplied by. Two types of arrowwood viburnum sold at garden centers that are known for their glossy leaves are. The viburnum category, or genus, contains over 150 species of viburnums. Exposure full sun to part shade height x width 610 h x 36w.
Folia ge of laurestinus viburnum use and management the upright, dense, evergreen form makes it a good shrub for background, barrier or screen plantings, especially if there is not much room for a wide spreading plant. Apr 16, 2018 showy spring flowering viburnum luzoncium. David rodriguez, extension agenthorticulture, bexar county. Large, leather leaves make this a very interesting shrub.
It likes full sun to partial shade and is not particular about soil. Sandankwa viburnum evergreen or deciduous, these popular shrubs are prized as flowering, fruiting and foliage plants that adapt to various climates and conditions. Viburnum davidii landscape plants oregon state university. Outstanding landscape plants for south central texas planting begins with selection of adaped species to site and climate. The time to decide on the species is long before you go to the nursery to buy. Height can vary and is usually between 24 feet tall. Viburnum is a genus of about 150175 species of flowering plants in the moschatel family adoxaceae. It is a popular landscaping shrub in florida and other mild winter climates where it can grow up to 12 feet if left untrimmed. Sandankwa viburnum viburnum suspensum in the viburnums. Blackhaw viburnum prunifolium is a forest understory shrub that also grows well in full sun. A guide to floridafriendly landscaping a guide to floridafr. Nature hills makes a determined effort to offer several species because the viburnum has proven to be a superb shrub family. A landscape favorite, this viburnum has all of the wildlife power of the above two species. Walters viburnum, in the opinion of some nursery growers, is the very best.
Viburnum suspensum description a popular, dense evergreen shrub with leathery dark green leaves. Its foliage is leathery and coarse, with broad oval leaves. Sep 21, 2017 viburnum is a genus of flowering and fruiting, evergreen and deciduous shrubs with at least three common species thriving in texas, viburnum odoratissimum, viburnum suspensum and viburnum tinus. Arrowwood viburnums are flowering shrubs, bearing clusters of white flowers in spring. Viburnum suspensum, sandankwa viburnum sunny gardens. Viburnum suspensum they are native throughout the temperate northern hemishpere, with a few species extending into tropical montane regions in south america and southeast asia. Common name landscape plant propagation information plant. The shrub is evergreen in usda plant hardiness zones 7 through 9, but it may be deciduous in the northern edges of that range. Viburnum aphid is gray to dark green and feeds in clusters at the tips of the.
To help those who dont know the best trees and shrubs for this area, the following is a list which you should choose from. Leaves opposite, simple, leathery, ovate to lanceolate, 818 cm long, 2. This viburnum makes an excellent broadspreading hedge. Native to japan, this shrub flourishes in areas with mild winters. Plant database entry for sandankwa viburnum viburnum suspensum with one image, one comment, and 43 data details. Edis is the electronic data information source of uf ifas extension, a collection of information. Pink flower buds, in spring dull white flowers in 58 cm wide clusters appear. Buy viburnum suspensum, sandankwa viburnum free shipping. The coarse leaves are dark green and densely cover the shrub. These evergreen shrubs odoratissimum and suspensum can get very big huge, in fact but you can keep them trimmed to a reasonable size. Blooms pinkish white flowers in spring followed by red berries which turn black. Viburnum species, sandanqua, sandankwa viburnum viburnum. Its current classification is based on molecular phylogeny. Im hard pressed to tell you my favorite song, movie, or place to eat, but when we start talking plants i can come up with whole categories of favorites.
Sandankwa viburnum viburnum suspensum white spring santolina santolina chamaecyparissus yellow sum scented geranium pelargonium multi spr silver tradescantia tradescantia sillamontana snowflake bulb leucojum aestivum white winter society garlic tulbagia violacea purple spr,sum,fall soft leaf yucca yucca pendula white spr,fall. Viburnum obovatum densa this hardy plant is great for a semishady spot in your landscape. Outstanding landscape plants for south central texas. It cannot tolerate hard freezes and does best in a fertile, well drained soil. Invigorates existing plants, reduces transplant shock and accelerates establishment of new plants. In early spring, clusters of light pink tubular flowers appear, attracting bees and butterflies. Growing viburnums include fragrant springtime blooms, attractive autumn and showy berries that welcome songbirds to your garden. Our last missouri native is the rusty blackhaw viburnum, viburnum rufidulum, named for the rustcolored hairs on the leaf undersides and the stems. Some plants have showy or fragrant flower, others bloom in winter, or offer fall color. Please note that this is a live plant and depending on the season, can vary in size. Viburnum suspensum viburnum, sandankwa viburnum pfaf plant. Landscapes across the united states are dotted with these plants. The flowers and fruit on this viburnum are not normally as showy as on many of the deciduous types. They reach a height of six to 15 feet, with a similar spread.
Viburnum suspensum is an evergreen shrub growing to 3. Schillers, odratissimum, suspensum, walters select, walters whorled class. Creamcolored flowers in late spring are followed by blueblack fruit. Fragrant flowers are produced in small clusters in mid to late winter. Stems are strong, keeping the plant upright, even when in. Native from new brunswick to minnesota, south to georgia. Somewhat smaller than nannyberry, it has an especially beautiful form, often with one or more trunks and slender arching branches. Viburnum is a genus of flowering and fruiting, evergreen and deciduous shrubs with at least three common species thriving in texas, viburnum odoratissimum, viburnum suspensum and viburnum tinus. Dwarf walters viburnum viburnum obovatum densa this hardy plant is great for a semishady spot in your landscape. Viburnum suspensumsandankwa viburnum online plant guide. Walters viburnum, on your solution for floridafriendly gardening from the university of. The scented white flowers are organized in 2 to 4 inches clusters. I wont commit to just one species, but when it comes to woody shrubs i am a huge fan of viburnums. Usually, i smell their fragrance before i see the flowers.
The dark green, leathery leaves are two to four inches long. Planting begins with selection of adapted species to site and climate. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about viburnum species, sandanqua, sandankwa viburnum viburnum suspensum supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave. Leaves opposite, simple, thick, leathery, dark bluegreen, narrowly, oval or slightly obovate, 515 cm long, 2. A native of eastern north america, this plant is very adaptable, growing wild in woodlands, bogs, and along stream banks. Monday thru saturday 7am to 4pm accepted payment types. In the spring, this evergreen covers itself in fragrant. Edis is the electronic data information source of ufifas extension, a collection of information.
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