david viburnum

Viburnum davidii

ShrubViburnaceae

RHS AGM 1993

david viburnum
Deer-resistantEdibleEvergreen
USDA zones7 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall3 to 4 feet wide
Growth rate
Slow
Habit
Dense
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn, winter
Bloom color
White
Foliage color
Blue, green
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerFoundationGround coverHedgeLow maintenancePollinator gardenWinter interest

Attracts

ButterfliesBeesBirds

Notes

David viburnum (Viburnum davidii) is a shrub for borders, hedges, foundation plantings, and winter interest. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It is evergreen and grows slowly into a dense mound with white blooms. Deer tend to pass it by. Bees, butterflies, and birds visit the plant.

Pairs well with Strawberry tree, Sweet woodruff, and Snake's head.

Native range

Asia.

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