Viburnum sargentii 'Onondaga' (Onondaga Sargent Viburnum)


Botanical Information

FamilyAdoxaceae (Caprifoliaceae)
GenusViburnum
Speciessargentii
Cultivar'Onondaga'
CategoryWoody
TypeShrub (deciduous)

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone6b - 7a
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone6
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-21 - (-15)
Temperature (°F)-5 - 5
Height1.5 - 2.5 m
Spread1 - 1.5 m
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodMay

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionLarge upright deciduous shrub.
ID CharacteristicThree lobed maple like leaves with sprays of white flower heads.
LandscapeBanks and slopes.
PropagationSemi-hardwood cuttings in summer.
CultivationBest grown in moderately fertile soil.
PestsViburnum leaf beetle.
Notable SpecimensThe A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
HabitatHorticultural origin.

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