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Beginner
skill rating |
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1.5m
max. spread |
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1.5m
max. height |
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5-10 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
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This plant
is toxic! |
Botanical name: Viburnum opulus 'Compactum'
Other names: Compact guelder rose
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Genus: Viburnum
Variety or cultivar: 'Compactum' _ 'Compactum' is a compact deciduous shrub. Leaves are palmate and prominently veined. Flat clusters of white flowers appear in spring and summer, followed by bright red berries in autumn.
Viburnum opulus 'Compactum' is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Spring; White in Summer
Foliage: Green in Spring; Red in Autumn
Fruit: Red in Autumn
Habit: Upright
Toxicity: Fruit can cause a mild stomach upset.
Viburnum opulus 'Compactum' (Compact guelder rose) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Wildlife
Cultivation: Grow in any moist but well-drained soil.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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