Viburnum tinus
€30.00
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Description
Quick Facts
- Foliage: Evergreen, glossy dark green leaves
- Flower colour: Pink buds opening to white flowers
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Most well-drained garden soils; tolerant once established
- Flowers: Winter into spring (a real gap-filler)
- Followed by: Blue-black berries (after flowering)
- Great for: Hedging, screening, mixed borders, pots, wildlife-friendly gardens
- Wildlife: Flowers for early pollinators; berries for birds
Why you’ll love it
Viburnum tinus is one of the best shrubs you can plant for year-round steadiness — evergreen structure, winter flowers, and that lovely detail of pink buds opening to clusters of white blooms when the garden is otherwise quiet.
It’s brilliant for soft screening and hedging (without feeling too formal), and it sits beautifully in mixed borders as a dependable backdrop for seasonal colour. Then, once flowering finishes, it often follows with dark berries that birds appreciate.
Caragh Garden Notebook (our growing tips)
Plant Viburnum tinus in sun or partial shade. It’s a tough, adaptable shrub, but it will flower best in a brighter position and a spot that isn’t too exposed to harsh, drying winds.
Water well in the first season to help it establish. After flowering, you can give it a light trim to keep it neat and encourage bushier growth — perfect if you’re using it as a hedge or screen. A spring mulch helps keep roots happy and reduces watering needs in summer.
Additional information
| Pot Size | 10L 50-60cm, 15L 40-60cm, 15L 60-80cm, 18L 60-80cm, 2L 25-30cm, 35L 80-100cm, 3L 20-30cm, 7.5L 40-60cm, 7.5L 60-80cm, Trough hedge panel 80cm high x 70cm wide, 2L, 7.5L |
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