Viburnum, Juddii #3
Viburnum Juddii
Viburnum x juddii
Height: Typically 6–8 feet tall
Spread: Approximately 6–10 feet wide
Spacing: Plant 6–10 feet apart for full coverage
Growth Rate: Moderate
Deciduous
Description
Viburnum Juddii is a stunning, multi-season shrub that delivers a grand display of fragrance, flowers, and fall color. In spring, this shrub bursts to life with magnificent clusters of pink buds that open into lovely, snowball-like white blooms, filling the air with a satisfying, sweet scent. Its lush, dark green foliage creates a beautiful backdrop throughout summer before transitioning to striking shades of red and burgundy in fall. With its tidy, rounded form and polished texture, this viburnum is one of the finest choices for foundation plantings, mixed borders, or as a statement shrub in the landscape.
General Care
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun to part shade
- Watering: Water regularly after planting to establish strong roots and encourage vigorous growth; once established, requires little 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 immediately after flowering if shaping is desired
With its lovely fragrance, magnificent blooms, and vibrant fall foliage, Viburnum Juddii is a refreshing and dynamic addition to the landscape, offering beauty and interest throughout the seasons.
