Spice Baby Korean spice viburnum
Viburnum carlesii 'Spice Baby'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 5 feet tall3 to 5 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Habit
- Rounded
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Spice Baby' Korean spice viburnum (Viburnum carlesii 'Spice Baby') is a shrub for borders, specimen planting, and foundation beds. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It grows slowly into a rounded mound, and the fragrant flowers attract birds. It sits low on the menu for deer. Give it time to fill out.
Pairs well with Blue fescue, Paula Fay peony, and Rosemary.