A bushy shrub with dark green leaves turning red in autumn. Very fragrant pink flowers, opening from red buds from mid to late spring followed by black fruit. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 2m. Flowers April to May. Fruits June. Full Sun/Partial Shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Viburnum carlesii ‘Aurora’
A bushy shrub with dark green leaves turning red in autumn. Very fragrant pink flowers, opening from red buds from mid to late spring followed by black fruit.
Additional information
| Generic | Viburnum |
|---|---|
| Species | carlesii |
| Varietry | 'Aurora' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | White, Pink |
| Soil | Most types |
| Aspect | Full Sun/Partial Shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 2m |
| Family | Caprifoliaceae |
| Spread | 2m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Flowers From | April, May |
| Colour Fruit | Black |
| Fruits When | June |
| Moisture | Moist well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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