Leatherleaf viburnum / Viburnum rhytidophyllum - is an evergreen shrub up to 3 m tall, with erect, densely tomentose shoots. At the age of 10 years, the plants have a height of 2.7 m, crown diameter - 2.4 m. The leaves are thick, from ovate-oblong to oblong-lanceolate, glabrous, shiny, wrinkled, netted below, covered with thick, gray or yellowish felt, entirely -extreme, up to 19 cm long.
The flowers are yellowish-gray, in apical, corymbose inflorescences, up to 20 cm in diameter; the buds appear in the fall and bloom in the spring of the following year. The fruits are ovoid, small, initially red, then black, shiny, up to 0.8 cm. Before sowing seeds, stratification for 2 - 3 months or winter sowing is recommended.
This shrub grows very quickly. Shade-tolerant. It is unpretentious to the soil, drought-resistant. Good for single plantings and group plantings for park alleys and squares.
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