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Viburnum plicatum
f. tomentosum 'Jww5'
Kilimanjaro Sunrise Viburnum
Origin: Raised from a seedling of Kilimanjaro ('Jww1') a larger formed plant in the Netherlands. In 2014 it was awarded the Royal Horticultural Society plant of the year at Chelsea.
| Family |
| Adoxaceae (Caprifoliaceae) |
| Genus |
| Viburnum |
| Species |
| plicatum |
| Cultivar |
| 'Jww5' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| Forma |
| tomentosum |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| With light pruning it may be shaped into a pyramidal formed plant. |
| Shape |
| Upright in form. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Leaf Description |
| Leaves are a dark, rich green turing in autumn to fiery orange and red. |
| Flower Description |
| White, lace cap-hydrangea flowers layered as is typical with the forms. It has a main spring flowering with a lighter one later in the season. |
| Fruit Description |
| In late summer the red berries mature to a glossy black. |
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