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A very attractive and useful compact viburnum with distinctive waxy leaves that are tinged with an attractive red margin. Abundant creamy white flowers adorn this shrub in spring. The dark green, heavily textured, semi-evergreen leaves turn a rich burgundy-red in late autumn. This is an excellent plant for additing durable and attractive texture to landscapes.
| Dimensions | 3 × 3 ft |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Viburnum 'NCVX1' PP#28,095 |
| Zone | 6, 7, 8 |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Height | 3-5' |
| Width/Spread | 3-.5' |
| Exposure | Part Shade |
| Soil | Moist |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring |
| Uses | Borders, Containers, Rock gardens |
| Features | Alkaline soil, Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Deer resistant, Foliage interest |
This easy-to-grow, adaptable landscape plant will produce dark red persistent fruit when planted near either Viburnum ‘Huron’ or ‘Chippewa’. Prune lightly after flowering, leaving flower clusters intact for berry production.
