Description
Alleghany Leatherleaf Viburnum is a hardy shrub known for its leathery, dark green leaves and fragrant white flowers. It provides excellent wildlife habitat and is often used in hedges or as a specimen plant.
Ideal Conditions
Thrives in partial to full shade with moderate moisture. Prefers well-drained, fertile soil.
Soil Preferences
Requires good drainage and can tolerate a range of pH levels. Adaptable to various soil types.
Sun Needs
Part Sun/Part Shade
Watering Needs
Requires regular watering, especially during dry spells, but is somewhat drought-tolerant once established.
Pruning Notes
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches.
Fertilizing Notes
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer to promote healthy growth.
Common Issues
May face issues with aphids, scale, or powdery mildew if not properly cared for.