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Viburnum carlesii 'Aurora'

Also Known As

  • VIBURNUM

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 6'-8'
  • W: 6'-8'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Viburnum carlesii 'Aurora' plant details

Viburnum carlesii 'Aurora' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring pink and white flowers emerge followed by black and red fruit. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Viburnum carlesii 'Aurora'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: adoxaceae, caprifoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Viburnum carlesii 'Aurora'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Renowned, as its parent, for the sweet scent of its white, late spring flowers, this medium-size shrub comes with an added spectrum of color in its copper-tinted young leaves and showy, rich-rosy-red flower buds. S/M

Gardening facts about Viburnum carlesii 'Aurora' plant

How to Grow Viburnum carlesii 'Aurora'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Fruit

    • red
    • black
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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