Cayuga Viburnum
Description
An extravagant shrub for the fragrant garden, covered in deliciously fragrant ball-shaped clusters of pinkish-white flowers in spring with an upright, compact habit, plant where the fragrance can be enjoyed; a beautiful specimen for the shrub border
Landscape Attributes
Cayuga Viburnum is a dense 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.
Cayuga Viburnum is recommended for the following landscape applications;
Planting & Growing
Cayuga Viburnum will grow to be about 6 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 5 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a slow 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.