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Viburnum mongolicum

Photo Courtesy of Michael Dirr

Viburnum mongolicum

A species rare in cultivation from eastern Siberia and inner Mongolia growing up to 6' with the same spread.  Flowers are small and sparse in small 1-2" cymes.  Fruits are red maturing to black and also sparse.  If one were to group this plant with other viburnums, it would be attached to V. lantana and culturally treated as such.  Grown mainly for botanical interest.  Zone 4



USDA Hardiness Zone:

4


Height:

5-6 Feet

Spread:

5-6 Feet

Viburnum mongolicum Characteristics

Growth Rate in the Garden

  • Moderate

Habit

  • Rounded

Soil Requirements

  • Acid
  • Moist, well drained

Sun Requirements

  • Full Sun to Part Shade

Flowering Season

  • Early to mid May

Fragrant Flowers

  • No

Fruit

  • Red to black
  • Sparse

Native to

  • Mongolia
  • Siberia