Viburnum Pragense Starter Plant – 6-7 Inch – Hardy Evergreen Shrub

The Viburnum Pragense starter plant is a versatile and resilient evergreen shrub ideal for landscaping, hedges, or ornamental gardens. Growing up to 10 feet tall, this plant produces clusters of fragrant creamy white flowers in spring, attracting pollinators. By fall, the plant develops bright red berries that mature into a glossy black, adding seasonal interest.

This fast-growing viburnum is well-suited for zones 5-8 and adapts to various conditions, thriving in full sun to partial shade. It requires moist, well-drained soil and provides year-round greenery with its semi-evergreen to evergreen foliage. Its dense growth makes it a great choice for privacy hedges or foundation plantings.

Easy to maintain, Viburnum Pragense can be pruned to shape or left to grow naturally. It is also drought-tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance addition to any garden. Whether used as a standalone feature, hedge, or background plant, this shrub enhances landscapes with beauty and durability.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Plant Type: Evergreen/deciduous shrub
• Size: Grows up to 10 feet tall
• Flowers & Berries: Fragrant white flowers in spring; red berries turn black in fall
• Growing Conditions: Prefers full sun to part shade; thrives in moist, well-drained soil
• Uses: Perfect for hedges, privacy screens, landscaping, and ornamental gardens

FAQs:

Q: How fast does Viburnum Pragense grow? A: Viburnum Pragense is a moderate to fast-growing shrub, reaching its mature height of 10 feet in several years with proper care.

Q: Does Viburnum Pragense lose its leaves in winter? A: It is semi-evergreen to evergreen, meaning it may retain leaves in mild winters but can shed some foliage in colder climates.

Q: What type of soil is best for this shrub? A: It thrives in moist, well-drained soil but is adaptable to different soil types.

Q: Can I use Viburnum Pragense for privacy hedges? A: Yes! Its dense foliage and fast growth make it an excellent choice for privacy hedges and windbreaks.

Q: Is this shrub resistant to pests and diseases? A: Viburnum Pragense is relatively pest and disease-resistant, making it a low-maintenance option for gardens.