How big does a Mohican viburnum get?
6 to 8 ft. tall
Slow growing to 6 to 8 ft. tall and slightly wider. This is an excellent shrub with disease-resistant foliage that you won’t be afraid to show in the border. Or use it for a screen when planted in a row.
How fast does Mohican viburnum grow?
Height and Width: 6.5 feet tall and 8 feet wide at 15 years; may grow larger under optimal conditions. Habit: Deciduous, vigorous, dense, globose shrub.
How big does a viburnum shrub get?
Viburnums range from 3-foot-tall shrubs to 15-foot-tall trees. Here are some of our favorites. ‘Blue Muffin’ viburnum is a compact type of Arrowwood viburnum. It gets 4′ to 7′ tall and produces intense blue fruit in the fall.
Is Mohican viburnum fragrant?
Fragrant Flowers: Yes, very fragrant!
How do you prune a Mohican viburnum?
Pruning to thin out the shrub should be done anytime from February until flowering begins. You can remove damaged or crowded branches which helps to stimulate air flow and new growth. Hard pruning should be done in late March or early April so new shoots can grow during the season.
How do you plant a Mohican viburnum?
Plant your Mohican viburnum in full or partial sun. Water it regularly to establish good roots. Prune annually in the summer after flowering to maintain size or shape. Feed your viburnum with an all purpose fertilizer in spring before the new growth appears.
Is Mohican viburnum deer resistant?
Feed your viburnum with an all purpose fertilizer in spring before the new growth appears. While this shrub appreciates moist well-drained soil, it is adaptable and will grow almost anywhere. It is relatively pest free and easy to care for. It is deer resistant as they tend to leave it be in search of better treats.
Are Mohican viburnum berries edible?
Eating and Cooking with Viburnum Whether raw or cooked, the fruit of viburnum can be eaten. Some say they taste similar to raisins or dates. Certain varieties of viburnum berries can be used to make jams, jellies, sauces, or wine. The berries are not the only edible part of viburnum.
What do viburnums look like in winter?
Depending on the variety, the plants overwinter in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 2 through 9. Many varieties of this plant are known for their dark green foliage turning to red in fall and yellow, red or black fruit persisting through the winter.
How far apart should viburnum be planted?
3 to 4 feet apart
Place these plants 3 to 4 feet apart… any closer and mature shrubs will eventually be fighting each other for a place in the sun and the base of the plants will be bare. For planting by the house, come out 3 to 4 feet (or more). Along a walk or drive, come in 4 or 5 feet.
Which viburnum is best?
We’ve picked eight of our favourite viburnums to grow, below.
- Viburnum davidii.
- Viburnum opulus.
- Viburnum x bodnantense.
- Viburnum fordiae.
- Viburnum macrocephalum.
- Viburnum tinus.
- Viburnum plicatum.
- Viburnum sargentii.
Do viburnums like sun or shade?
sun
Viburnums are evergreen or deciduous, depending on the species and the location. Most prefer sun, but some do well in partial shade. Their hardiness is well suited to the cold winters of USDA hardiness zone 7. They are adaptable to a range of soil types and moisture conditions.