Burkwood Viburnum

Viburnum x burkwoodii 'Chenaultii' Adoxaceae

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Zucker Shrub Collection

Source of plant

Fairweather Gardens, Donald Egolf, Cornell Botanic Gardens

Description

Habit more dense than that of V. xburkwoodii, leaves less glossy above, more gray-pubescent beneath and more dentate; fall color often bronze-brown; flowers pale pink becoming white, borne about two weeks earlier than those of the species.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

fragrance