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Viburnum grandiflorum

Also Known As

Viburnum nervosum
Kulem

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 7'-15'
W: 10'

planting zones

7a-8b

Viburnum grandiflorum plant details

Viburnum grandiflorum is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees, birds, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Viburnum grandiflorum

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: adoxaceae, caprifoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 FT wide, 7 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, hedge

GROWING CONDITIONS for Viburnum grandiflorum

USDA Zones: 7a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This large tall growing shrub blooms in January-February. The small pink flowers are very fragrant and wanted that early in spring.

By: Gossler Farms

Known as "Kulem" in its native mountains of Kashmir, this large (7-15') shrub is most beautiful in early spring when its drooping clusters of pale pink, sweetly fragrant flowers open from rosy-red buds-(well-named with "great-flower"!) Sun-PSh/Med