The Mohawk Viburnum is a fragrant white flowering shrub that grows up to 8 feet tall. It is grown in zones 3-8 and is perfect for hedges or borders.
Mohawk Viburnum
Mohawk Viburnum (Viburnum × burkwoodii 'Mohawk') is a popular choice for home gardeners because it is relatively easy to care for and produces beautiful, fragrant flowers. It is also a good choice for wildlife, as it provides food and shelter for birds and other animals.
Mohawk Viburnum plants can grow up to 8-10 feet tall and 5-7 feet wide. They have a compact, rounded habit and are covered in dark green leaves. In the spring, the plants produce clusters of fragrant, white flowers that are followed by red berries. The berries turn black in the fall and are a good source of food for birds.
Mohawk Viburnum plants are relatively easy to care for. They prefer full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. They are also tolerant of drought once established.
To care for a Mohawk Viburnum plant, water it regularly, especially during the first year after planting. Fertilize the plant in the spring with a balanced fertilizer. Prune the plant in the late winter or early spring to remove any dead or diseased branches, and to shape the plant.
Mohawk Viburnum plants are a beautiful addition to any landscape. They can be used as specimen plants, in borders, or as hedges. They are also a good choice for foundation plantings.
Here are some additional tips for growing a Mohawk Viburnum plant:
- Choose a spot in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil.
- Plant the shrub in the spring or fall.
- Water the shrub regularly, especially during the first year after planting.
- Fertilize the shrub in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Prune the shrub in the late winter or early spring to remove any dead or diseased branches, and to shape the plant.
- Mulch around the shrub with organic matter, such as pine needles or wood chips, to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Enjoy the beauty and benefits of the Mohawk Viburnum plant!
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plants are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in Fall and Winter and will lose most of their leaves looking dead and dry, is very normal. The plants will flush out in Spring.
We cannot ship certain plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by the California Department of Agriculture.
Growing Zones: 6-9 outdoors
Mature Height: | 10-20 ft. |
Sunlight: | Full Sun |
Mature Width: | 10-20 ft |
Botanical Name: | Lavandula intermedia 'Phenomenal' |
Growth Rate: | Moderate |