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Viburnum, Koreanspice Viburnum 'Compactum'

Viburnumcarlesii

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Family
Adoxaceae (a-dox-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Viburnum (vy-BUR-num)
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Species
carlesii (KARLS-ee-eye)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Succulent
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Pale Pink
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Sonoma, California

Lake Bluff, Illinois

Palatine, Illinois

Clermont, Kentucky

Georgetown, Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky

Pequannock, New Jersey

Elba, New York

Memphis, Tennessee

Seattle, Washington

Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin

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roseofkaren
Palatine, IL (Zone 5a) | July 2004 | positive

This viburnmum stays small, about 36", and is perfect in the front of my house where it borders the walkway. This way when you pass it w...Read More

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