Viburnum Species, Koreanspice Viburnum

Although it was slow to establish itself here in Zone 9a, the fragrance was well worth the wait. The blossoms have a sharp yet clean spic...Read Morey fragrance that is complex and without a single dominant scent. The plant appears carefree and has taken transplanting without a whimper.

I love this shrub too - and have found it easy to propogate.

I love this shrub! It was kind of ratty when I bought it, but after the first year, it really took off. It's got delicate clusters of w...Read Morehite flowers that smell absolutely wonderful -- somewhat reminiscent of cloves. I only wish it stayed in bloom for more than a couple of weeks. The small dark berries give it some Winter interest. It's been a delight to have in my garden.

This deciduous small shrub is native to Korea. It is 4'-6' tall with an equal spread, is rounded with upright spreading branches, and is...Read More a slow grower. Summer foliage is a dull green and autumn foliage is red, although not reliable. The pinkish white, fragrant flowers are born in dense clusters up to 3" in diameter on new wood and appear in late April. The fruit is red maturing to black in September.

The Korean Spice viburnum prefers well drained, mildly acidic soil in full sun to partial shade. This is a good plant for shrub borders, a fragrant garden, mass plantings, and for berries.