Mohawk Viburnum
The Mohawk Viburnum is a resilient and adaptable shrub, offering a prolonged display of beauty throughout the seasons. It starts with striking red buds that unfurl into clusters of fragrant white to pink flowers in late spring. Following the blooms, attractive red fruits ripen to black, adding visual interest in late summer. Its glossy, dark-green leaves provide excellent texture and transition to stunning shades of orange and burgundy in the fall. This award-winning variety is notably resistant to common plant diseases, making it a dependable choice for landscape appeal.
$25.98
Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
3250
/ 3331
#3250 in Bushes & Shrubs
Price vs Category Average
-34%
Below average
Mature Height
810
/ - feet
Who it's for
- Intense Spring Fragrance
- Exceptional Autumn Display
- Compact and Low Maintenance
Who should skip it
- Vulnerability to Viburnum Leaf Beetle (VLB)
- Short Bloom Period
- Specific Sun Requirements for Best Performance
Key Specs
Mature Height
8-10 feet
Mature Spread
8-10 feet
Growing Zones
USDA 5 through 8
Foliage Type
Deciduous
Light Requirements
Full Sun or Half Sun / Half Shade
Soil Moisture Tolerance
Dry, Average, or Moist / Wet
Awards
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Gold Metal Plant 1993
Ships As
Potted Plant
Features
- Fragrant spring blossoms
- Vibrant fall foliage
- Disease resistant
- Attracts butterflies and birds
- Attractive red to black fruit
- Easy to grow and maintain
- Mounding plant form
What customers say
Customers highly value the Mohawk Viburnum for its spectacular, reliable red fall foliage and excellent disease resistance. The primary theme centers on the plant's long-term quality, which reviewers feel justifies the initial investment. A common concern involves the small size of starter plants upon arrival, sometimes causing initial doubts about value and survivability. While some plants experience transplant shock, successful gardeners emphasize that patient nurturing and proper planting lead to high satisfaction. Once established, the plant proves hardy and performs beautifully in the landscape, making the initial wait worthwhile for this desirable cultivar.
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