Emerald Lustre
Emerald Lustre
Viburnum odoratissimum Emerald Lustre
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Expected Height Range: |
3 m - 4.5 m |
Spread Range: | 2 m - 3 m |
Flower Season/s: | Spring and Summer |
Flower Colour/s: | |
Plant life cycle: | Perennial |
A cultivated variety, Viburnum odoratissimum 'Emerald Lustre' does not have a naturally occurring habitat. The parent species, Viburnum odoratissimum, is native to parts of Asia, including India, China, and Japan, where it thrives in forested and subtropical regions. | |
Leaf information: | Large, glossy, oval-shaped, emerald-green leaves |
Preferred Soil: | Prefers well-drained soils but adapts to a variety of soil conditions, from sandy to clay soils |
With its large, glossy, emerald-green leaves and fast-growing, bushy habit, 'Emerald Lustre' is ideal for hedging, screening, or as a feature plant. This hardy and low-maintenance plant produces clusters of small, fragrant white flowers, attracting pollinators and adding beauty to any garden. Its foliage provides year-round interest, making it a perfect choice for creating privacy or lush greenery in both small and large gardens.
Care Considerations: | Requires moderate watering and becomes drought-tolerant once established. Organic mulch is recommended to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Fertilise with a balanced fertiliser in spring and summer to support healthy growth and flowering. Pruning after flowering helps maintain a compact shape and encourages dense, bushy growth. |
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