Botanical Name: Common Names:
Viburnum tinus Eve Price Laurustinus, Laurestine,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs, Trees Rounded, Shrub Like
Description:
Dark green glossy leaved shrub with white, clustered flowers in Winter appearing from pink, showy buds. Widely used as a hedge - very tough and tolerates coastal conditions, frost and drought. Responds well to an annual hard prune after flowering. Widely used as a quick growing hedge. Grows approx. 1-3m x 1-3m.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Coastal Garden, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Hedging / Screening, Mass Planting, Wind Break
Pests & Diseases: Mites
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Caprifoliaceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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