Viburnum carlesii
Read about Viburnum carlesii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Viburnum carlesii, Hemsl. Much-branched spreading shrub, to 4 ft.: young branchlets stellate-tomentose: lvs. broadly ovate or oval, acute, usually rounded at the base, irregularly toothed, dull green and pubescent above, pale and stellate-tomentose beneath, 1-3 1/2 in. long; petiole 1/4 – 1/3 in. long: fls. salver-shaped, about 1/3 in. long and the limb about as much across, changing from pinkish to white, fragrant, in dense terminal sub-globose cymes 2-3 in. across, appearing with the lvs.; stamens included, inserted about the middle; filaments shorter than anthers. April, May. Korea. B.M. 8114. G.C. III. 32:261; 43:346; 45:340. Gn. 62, p. 168; 69, p. 279; 72, p. 242; 78, p. 413. G. 30:223. F.E. 31:332. J.H. III. 64:126. R.B. 33, p. 356. M.D.G. 1902:271; 1907:380; 1912:493. M.D. 1912, p. 196.—One of the most charming viburnums, opening its deliciously fragrant pink-and-white fls. early in spring with the unfolding lvs.; it has proved hardy at the Arnold Arboretum. A closely related species which has been confused with V. Carlesii is V. bitchuiense, Makino. A slenderer, more straggling shrub: lvs. smaller, usually obtuse and often subcordate: fls. in smaller cymes; anthers inserted near the base; filaments longer than anthers. Japan. Less handsome than V. Carlesii.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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