Description

A spectacular accent shrub, featuring showy clusters of reddish-tinged white rayflowers and purple new foliage in spring followed by brilliant red fruit in fall and good fall color; hardy and adaptable, a perfect specimen shrub, will grow quite large

Landscape Attributes

Onondaga Viburnum is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a more or less rounded form. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage.

Onondaga Viburnum is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Onondaga Viburnum will grow to be about 8 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 8 feet. It tends to be a little leggy, with a typical clearance of 1 foot 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 highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America.