Viburnum suspensum
Sandankwa Viburnum
Description
Evergreen shrub, multi-stemmed, compact, 6-12 ft tall. Leaves are opposite, simple, evergreen, tiny, oval, base rounded or wedge-shaped, and tip pointed. Flowers are tubular, waxy, white with some pink, in tight clusters (panicles) and tiny. Fruit somewhat spherical, red and maturing to black, not persistent. Sun to part shade. Little to moderate irrigation needed. Often used as a hedge or screen. Does best in fertile, moist, well-draining soil. Do not let soil dry out. Will tolerate clay soil and coastal conditions.
Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Soil Condition
Rich, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.