Viburnum suspensum

Sandankwa Viburnum

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Common Name: 

Sandankwa Viburnum

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

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Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

40°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

305 cm

Maximum width: 

185 cm

Sandankwa Viburnum (Viburnum suspensum) - Description

Viburnum suspensum — Sandankwa Viburnum — is a compact, perennial shrub, native to Japan. It grows up to 3. 7 m in height. The coarse leaves are dark green and densely cover the shrub. They are oval with serrated edges about 3. 5 inches (8. 9 cm) long and 2 inches (5 cm) wide and are held oppositely on rough textured, dark brown stems.

Sandankwa Viburnum (Viburnum suspensum) - Blooming

Blooms tubular flowers followed by ovoid red, blue, or black fruits. Some species produced flowers with fertile central flowers surrounded by sterile ray florets. Many are self incompatible. Fruiting is best when several seedlings of the same species are planted together, allowing cross pollination to occur.

Sandankwa Viburnum (Viburnum suspensum) - Growth

Evergreen, semi-evergreen, and deciduous shrubs and some trees. Viburnums do well in sun or part shade. Height varies depending on variety, but one species will grow to approx. 30 ft. tall. Viburnum works well in shrub border or woodland garden. Plants attract wildlife.

Sandankwa Viburnum (Viburnum suspensum) - Planting

Propagate from the seed in fall. Sow in containers in a cold frame or in a seedbed. Can also propagate deciduous plants from greenwood cuttings, and evergreens from semi-ripe cuttings, in summer.

Sandankwa Viburnum (Viburnum suspensum) - Pest

Aphids, weevils, Japanese beetles, tree hoppers, scale insects, and mealybugs. Viburnum is also prone to powdery mildew, downy mildew, rust, wood rot, and gray mold.

Sandankwa Viburnum (Viburnum suspensum) - Interesting facts

The flowers are sometimes fragrant. The fruits are toxic and can cause stomach discomfort upon consumption. Deciduous species color nicely in fall.

Sandankwa Viburnum (Viburnum suspensum) - Soil and irrigation

Most Viburnum species require regular irrigation and will tolerate alkaline and acidic soils.

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