Viburnum sieboldii

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Viburnum sieboldii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Viburnum sieboldii, Miq. Fig. 3918. Deciduous shrub, attaining 10 ft., with stout branches, pubescent when young: lvs. oval to oblong-obovate, coarsely crenate-serrate except toward the base, acute, dark green and shining above, paler and stellate-pubescent beneath. 3-6 in. long: fls. white, rotate-campanulate, in panicles 2 1/2 - 4 in. broad: fr. oblong, changing from pink to bluish black. May, June. Japan. G.F. 2:559 (adapted in Fig. 3918). S.I.F. 1:86. F.E. 23:345—Hardy shrub of vigorous growth with handsome dark green foliage, large for the genus, exhaling a disagreeable odor when bruised. The frs. drop soon after ripening. It is known in some nurseries as V. japonicum, V. latifolium, or V. japonicum latifolium. Var. reticulatum, Rehd. (V. reticulatum, Hort.). Smaller in every part: lvs. of lighter green, less pubescent: half-hardy. Var. variegatum, Hort. Lvs. variegated with white. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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