Viburnum, Glitters & Glow #3
Viburnum Glitters & Glow
Viburnum dentatum 'Glitters & Glow'
Height: Typically 6–8 feet tall
Spread: Approximately 6–8 feet wide
Spacing: Plant 6–8 feet apart for full coverage
Growth Rate: Moderate
Deciduous
Native to United States
Description
Viburnum Glitters & Glow is a stunning, multi-season shrub that delivers year-round interest with its fresh foliage, beautiful blooms, and eye-catching berries. In late spring, clusters of crisp white flowers emerge, creating a refreshing contrast against its glossy green leaves. By late summer, these blooms give way to a striking display of blue-black berries that add a magnificent splash of color and seasonal interest. The foliage turns a satisfying reddish-purple in fall, making it a standout in mixed plantings, hedges, or naturalized landscapes. With its polished appearance and dynamic seasonal appeal, this viburnum is one of the finest choices for bringing texture, elegance, and structure to any setting.
General Care
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun to part shade
- Watering: Water regularly after planting to establish strong roots and encourage healthy growth; once established, requires minimal supplemental watering except in prolonged dry periods
- Mulching: Apply a 2–3 inch layer of mulch to help retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
- Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring if shaping is needed
With its glossy foliage, bright blooms, and seasonal berry display, Viburnum Glitters & Glow is a refreshing and dynamic addition to the landscape, offering structure and year-round visual interest.
