Spice Girl Korean spice viburnum
Viburnum carlesii 'Spice Girl'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size6 to 7 feet tall6 to 7 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 Girl' Korean spice viburnum (Viburnum carlesii 'Spice Girl') is a shrub for borders, specimens, hedges, and foundation plantings. 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. Deer tend to browse other plants first. Its rounded form grows slowly to about 6 or 7 feet tall and wide. The fragrant flowers attract birds.
Pairs well with Niobe clematis, Blue fescue, Paula Fay peony, and Rosemary.