Viburnum Dawn Shrub
It features rosy pink flowers with purple pink anthers.
Viburnum dawn shrub. 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. Also commonly referred to as cranberry bush viburnums are often used as ornamental fixtures in the home landscape. One of the few free flowering shrubs in winter. A vigorous shrub with masses of fragrant rose tinted flowers throughout the winter. Viburnum x bodnantense pink dawn sku 7358 a wonderful shrub for multi season beauty. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20. Dawn is a cultivar that was also developed at bodnant garden in 1934 35.
It s perfect for growing in the front garden or near an entrance or walk where its fragrant pretty blooms can be best appreciated. Genus name comes from the latin name of a species plant. They grow best when planted in rich moist well drained soil. There are both evergreen and deciduous viburnum shrubs. Viburnum pink dawn plants should be grown in full sun but will appreciate a little afternoon shade in hotter climates. The viburnum x bodnantense cross was performed at bodnant garden in 1934 1935. 1 x 10 litre potted viburnum plant 74376.
Viburnums are a group of large flowering shrubs with some varieties reaching up to 20 feet. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish a deep healthy root system. Many have either white or pink blooms in early spring. In the depths of winter this hardy deciduous shrub bursts into life producing masses of richly perfumed blooms on bare woody 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. The dark pink flowers fade slowly to white before giving way to small rounded purple berries in summer. 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.