Description

Enjoy the sweet fragrance of this shrub, which will produce bright pink clusters of flowers on bare stems, in late winter or early spring; large open habit is perfect for the back of borders; flowers are largely sterile, very few berries as a result

Landscape Attributes

Charles Lamont Viburnum is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.

Charles Lamont Viburnum is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Charles Lamont Viburnum will grow to be about 12 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 8 feet. It tends to be a little leggy, with a typical clearance of 2 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more.

This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.