Viburnum Fairy Stars
£25.00
notes
Elegant Viburnum Fairy Stars is a compact, bushy shrub that produces unusual flowers in the shape of tiny white stars on extended umbels. Contrasted against the deep green of the rounded, red margined leaves, the effect is highly decorative and the flowers are sweetly scented. The fruit produced after flowering is loved by native garden birds.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 2/3L
- Height and Spread: 150cm (5ft) x 150cm (5ft) after 5-10 years
Features
notes
Elegant Viburnum Fairy Stars is a compact, bushy shrub that produces unusual flowers in the shape of tiny white stars on extended umbels. Contrasted against the deep green of the rounded, red margined leaves, the effect is highly decorative and the flowers are sweetly scented. The fruit produced after flowering is loved by native garden birds.
Insights
The bushy nature of many viburnum species means that they are extremely popular with native birds for nesting.
Details
Flowers: May to July
Planting
- Moist, well drained soil
- Full sun, partial shade
- South, east, west facing
- Hardy
- Drought resistant
- Deciduous
Care
This compact shrub needs little attention, no pruning other than to remove dead, damaged or diseased branches
Scent
Sweetly scented flowers
Glossary
Scented Garden
