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Beginner skill rating |
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1.5m max. spread |
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2.5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
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This plant is toxic! |
Botanical name: Viburnum x bodnantense 'Charles Lamont'
Other names: Arrowwood 'Charles Lamont'
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Genus: Viburnum
Variety or cultivar: 'Charles Lamont' _ 'Charles Lamont' is an upright, fast-growing, deciduous shrub. From late autumn through to spring, clusters of fragrant, pale-pink flowers emerge from darker buds. In spring, leaves emerge bronzed, turning dark green.
Viburnum x bodnantense 'Charles Lamont' is: Deciduous
Flower: Pink in Spring; Pink in Autumn; Pink in Winter
Foliage: Bronze-tinted, Green in Spring; Green in Summer
Fragrance: Sweetly fragrant flowers
Habit: Open stems, Upright
Toxicity: Fruit can cause a mild stomach upset.
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Bergenia cordifolia 'Purpurea' (Elephant's ears 'Purpurea'), Bergenia cordifolia 'Vinterglöd' (Heart-leaf bergenia 'Vinterglöd')
Viburnum x bodnantense 'Charles Lamont' (Arrowwood 'Charles Lamont') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Plant in moderately fertile, humus rich, moist but well-drained soil in sun or shade.
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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 Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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