Viburnum x carlcephalum
Fragrant Viburnum
| Family |
| Adoxaceae (Caprifoliaceae) |
| Genus |
| Viburnum |
| Species |
| x carlcephalum |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| Pronunciation |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 6 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 5a - 8a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 - H4 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| (-21) - (-7) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| (-5) - 20 |
| Height |
| 1.8 - 3 m |
| Spread |
| 1.8-3 m |
| General Description |
| Extremely fragrant and ornate garden shrub with large clusters of pinkish-white flowers. |
| Landscape |
| Shrub border, hedge or screen. |
| Cultivation |
| Moist, well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Is drought tolerant. |
| Shape |
| Open and rounded. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Habitat |
| Distinctive pink buds. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Smooth, grey in colour. |
| Leaf Description |
| Ovate, greyish-green which turn an orange-red in autumn. |
| Flower Description |
| Clusters of dense white flowers with a slight hue of pink. |
| Fruit Description |
| Clusters of red oval fruit turning black when ripe. |
| Propagation |
| Easy to root from softwood cuttings or by layering. |