Description

A wonderful tall and spreading shrub, with showy clusters of snowy white lacecap clusters of flowers in early spring followed by blue-black fruit in summer; adaptable, makes a great specimen or tall natural screen, will grow quite large

Landscape Attributes

Walter's Viburnum is a multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage.

Walter's Viburnum is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Walter's Viburnum will grow to be about 19 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 15 feet. It tends to be a little leggy, with a typical clearance of 3 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 is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations, and should do just fine under average home landscape conditions. 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 species is not originally from North America.