Viburnum X Burkwoodii Mohawk Shrub
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Carlesii yielding intensely fragrant pink white flowers from reddish buds in the spring.
Viburnum x burkwoodii mohawk shrub. The glossy deep green elliptical leaves are felted white on their undersides and turn shades of red orange and yellow in autumn. Plants provide a long season of color in spring as red flower buds develop several weeks before opening after which flowers remain about two weeks. A rugged new cultivar with year round interest. Features fragrant white flowers arranged in flat topped cymes 2 4 wide in april.
Gently loosen the. Start by removing weeds and grass within a metre of your desired planting hole then dig a square hole as deep as the root mass and approximately 2x as wide. Our pot grown flowering viburnum mohawk can be planted at any time of the year. Water regularly weekly or more often in extreme heat.
A back of the border shrub that is equally suited to foundations. The plant pictured above is not mohawk viburnum. Home plant catalog mohawk viburnum. Fruits of viburnum mohawk are red maturing to black.
Partial to full sun. A tough and versatile shrub mohawk viburnum viburnum x burkwoodii makes a striking accent in mixed borders and provides excellent structure with compact upright growth. Variants include chenaultii viburnum x burkwoodii chenaultii featuring attractive bronze foliage. To help the bush establish more effectively sprinkle root grow in the hole.
Planting advice for viburnum x burkwoodii mohawk shrubs. Mohawk viburnum has fragrant flower clusters that are semi snowball in shape. Flowers are followed by pendulous clusters of red berry like drupes which ripen black. On apr 6 2004 bamadave from warrior al zone 7b wrote.
The burkwood viburnum is hardy in u s. A great plant and so is the doublefile viburnum. Prized for its stunning clusters of pinkish white spring flowers with a wonderful spicy sweet fragrance and beautiful lustrous dark green foliage. Fruits are red maturing to black.
Fragrant white flower clusters. Arrowwood mohawk attractive adaptable and with a long season of interest viburnum x burkwoodii mohawk is a large semi evergreen to deciduous shrub with a compact rounded bushy habit. Viburnum burkwoodii commonly called burkwood viburnum is a densely branched multi stemmed shrub which typically grows 8 10 tall and 5 7 wide. Viburnum x burkwoodii mohawk a hybrid cross with v.
It appears to be viburnum plicatum tomentosum or doublefile viburnum. Department of agriculture hardiness zones 4 through 8. Partial to full sun. Wonderfully fragrant viburnum burkwoodii mohawk burkwood viburnum is a compact upright multi stemmed semi evergreen shrub with ovate glossy dark green leaves that turn attractive shades of orange and red in fall except where evergreen usda zones 7 and 8.
It is without doubt a mohawk. Superb disease resistance and glossy foliage.