Spice Girl Koreanspice
Viburnum carlesii 'Spiro'
In growth
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In bloom
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Planting Guide
| Spacing | 6-7 ft |
|---|---|
| Planting depth | Crown at soil level |
| Chilling hours | 1000+ hours (Clifton Park avg) |
| Life expectancy | 20+ years |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Planted | 2023 |
| Bed | To Be Sorted |
Growing Conditions
| Sun | Full Sun - Partial Shade |
|---|---|
| Water | Average |
| Soil type | Moist, well-drained loams |
| Soil pH | 5.5-7.0 |
| Zones | 4-8 |
| Native status | Cultivar |
Appearance
| Type | Shrub |
|---|---|
| Leaf | Ovate (Egg-shaped) |
| Foliage colour | Green |
| Bloom | Pinkish-white |
| Fruit | Drupe |
| Evergreen | Deciduous |
Root System
| System | Fibrous/Adventitious Systems |
|---|---|
| Morphology | Mixed Fine & Coarse |
| Function | Mixed Orders |
| Propagation | Softwood cuttings |
Wildlife & Safety
| Attracts | Butterflies, Birds |
|---|---|
| Deer | Deer Resistant |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic |
| Edibility | Wildlife Only |
| Companions | Peony, Iris, Hydrangea |
Where it came from
| Grower | Proven Winners |
|---|---|
| Bought at | Kulak's Nursery |
Care
Prune immediately after flowering so you don't cut off next year's buds.
Maintenance
Prune after flowering.
Cleanup
Clean up fallen leaves to prevent fungal issues.
Notes
Incredibly fragrant spring blooms.