Scientific Name
Viburnum x burkwoodii

Common Name
Burkwood viburnum

 
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; range of soil types
Height: 8 to 10 feet
Width: 5 to 8 feet
Texture: Medium
Form: Upright multi-stemmed shrub; straggly; rounded
Flower/Fruit: Pink buds open white in early spring; 2 to 3" cluster; fragrant; 0.3" red fruit turns black in summer
Foliage: Opposite, simple, lustrous dark green leaves; 1.5 to 4" long; tomentose below
Comments: Good heat tolerance
Cultivars: Mohawk
   


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