Description
Plant Overview
The Nannyberry Viburnum Standard is a stunning ornamental tree form of the native Viburnum lentago. This elegant specimen features a single stem topped with a rounded crown of glossy dark green foliage. In spring, it produces flat-topped clusters of creamy-white flowers that attract pollinators, followed by blue-black berries in late summer that provide food for birds.
Plant Information
Latin Name: Viburnum lentago
Common Name: Nannyberry Viburnum Standard
Watering Requirements: Medium
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Conditions: Well-draining, adaptable to most soil types
Mature Plant Height: 8-10 feet
Mature Plant Width: 4-6 feet
Plant Care
Nannyberry Viburnum Standards require minimal maintenance once established. Prune in late winter to maintain desired shape and remove any dead or crossing branches. Apply a layer of mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer to promote healthy growth and abundant flowering.
Planting Instructions
Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball and at the same depth. Remove the plant from its container and gently loosen the roots. Place the plant in the hole, ensuring its straight and at the same level it was growing in the container. Backfill with soil, water thoroughly, and add a 2-3 inch layer of mulch around the base, keeping it away from the trunk.
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