Viburnum tinus 'Spring Bouquet' ~ Spring Bouquet Viburnum, Laurustinus

Spring Bouquet Viburnum is a compact rounded multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with leathery wrinkled dark green leaves.  Heavy productions of red flower buds open to large, airy, fragrant dome clusters to pinkish-white flowers in spring and give way to metallic blue berries in fall.  Flowers best with full sun and moist, lightly acidic well-drained soils.  Drought tolerant once established.   Type:  Shrub Origins: Mediterranean Height:  5' - 6' Spread:  5’ - 6' Spacing:  5' USDA Hardiness Zone:  8 - 10 Culture:  Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color:  White Season of Interest:  Spring, Fall, Year-Round MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  Prune immediately as needed after flowering- flower buds start in summer.   Pruned stems will not have fruit display.LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Privacy Screen, Hedges, Foundation Plantings, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS