Viburnum Dawn Shrub
Viburnum x bodnantense pink dawn sku 7358 a wonderful shrub for multi season beauty.
[78] Viburnum Dawn Shrub . A vigorous shrub with masses of fragrant rose tinted flowers throughout the winter. One of the few free flowering shrubs in winter. Viburnum bodnantense dawn arrowwood noted for its intensely fragrant pink flowers viburnum x bodnantense dawn is a strong growing large deciduous shrub which is prized by most gardeners for its spectacular floral display.
Dawn is a cultivar that was also developed at bodnant garden in 1934 35. Family adoxaceae genus viburnum can be deciduous or evergreen shrubs with opposite simple or palmately lobed leaves and clusters of small often fragrant white or pink flowers followed by red blue or black berries. It features rosy pink flowers with purple pink anthers.
They grow best when planted in rich moist well drained soil. The viburnum x bodnantense cross was performed at bodnant garden in 1934 1935. In the depths of winter this hardy deciduous shrub bursts into life producing masses of richly perfumed blooms on bare woody stems.
Viburnum x bodnantense dawn is a fantastic winter flowering shrub bearing densely packed clusters of rose pink or blush white sweetly scented blooms on bare stems. After putting on a late winter to early spring show of pink flower clusters the thick lustrous rich green leaves cloak its cinnamon colored branches. It s perfect for growing in the front garden or near an entrance or walk where its fragrant pretty blooms can be best appreciated.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20. There are both evergreen and deciduous viburnum shrubs. Specific epithet refers to bodnant garden tal y cafn north wales.
Viburnum pink dawn plants should be grown in full sun but will appreciate a little afternoon shade in hotter climates. 2 x 3 6 litre potted viburnum plants t67007p by the end of july 2020. Also commonly referred to as cranberry bush viburnums are often used as ornamental fixtures in the home landscape.
1 x 10 litre potted viburnum plant 74376. Genus name comes from the latin name of a species plant. The dark pink flowers fade slowly to white before giving way to small rounded purple berries in summer.