Viburnum - Blue Muffin

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Viburnum - Blue Muffin

The Viburnum Blue Muffin, 'Viburnum dentatum 'Blue Muffin', a Proven Winners selection, is a new viburnum variety. Ble Muffin is more compact than other Arrowwood viburnum. This viburnum would be great in the residential landscape as a low hedge or a foundation plant. The white flowers make a great contast with the glossy green leaves in early to mid-summer. The intense blue fruit that inspired the name Blue Muffin appears in lates summer and fall. The blue fruit adds interest to the landscape and is very attrractive to song birds. ... details

 

Sweetshrub The Sweetshrub, Calycanthus floridus, or Carolina allspice is a dense, rounded deciduous shrub with a suckering habit which grows 6-9' tall with an equal or slightly greater spread. It features very fragrant, brown to reddish-brown flowers (2" across) which bloom at the ends of short branchlets in May. Lustrous, dark green (pale beneath), ovate to elliptic leaves to 6" long turn golden yellow in fall. Prune immediately after flowering to shape or maintain compactness. Remove root suckers promptly if naturalization is not desired. It is utilized for shrub borders, foundations, and native plant areas.

Viburnum - Blue Muffin