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Viburnum - Winterthur Smooth Witherod
The lustrous, deep green foliage turns red in fall. Winterthur Smooth Witherord forms a compact rounded shrub and grows 6 feet tall and 5 feet wide. It has no serious insect or disease problems. For best cross-pollination and subsequent fruit display, plant shrubs in groups rather than as single specimens. This viburnum prefers moist loams, but tolerates a wide range of soils. Viburnum tend to be multi-season plants with ornamental value throughout a large part of the season. It is good for shrub borders, foundations, hedges or roadside plantings. It is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Winterthur Smooth Witherod, viburnum nudum 'Winterthur', has large, flat-topped clusters of aromatic, creamy white flowers in June, and then are followed by white berries that mature from pink to blue in color. This plant is often selected for planting in low spots or around streams or ponds. ... get more information
Siberian Peashrub The Peashrubs are cold and drought tolerant. The bark of the trunk and stems retain a greenish color for several years. Siberian Peasshrubs are deciduous and have low water requirements, and a moderate salt & alkali tolerance. It has showy yellow pea like flowers that appear in late May. The Siberian Peashrub, 'Caragana arborescens', is large rounded shrub that is well adapted to exposed, cold, dry and other difficult sites. When planting for hedge, place plants about 4-5feet apart. Often used as a windbreak or tall informal hedge. The small leaflets are medium green in color. |
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