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Coral viburnum (Viburnum opulus 'Roseum')
category : shrubs
position : sun, partial shade
height : up to 4 m
frost resistance : to -30 ° C
reaction soil : slightly acidic, neutral
preferences soil : fertile, humus, sandy loam
watering : a lot
color leaves/needles : green
color of flowers : white
shape : bushy
period flowering : May-June
seed : -
reproduction:herbaceous or woody cuttings, layering
persistence leaves : seasonal
application : discounts, parks, cut flowers
pace of growth : fast
Coral viburnum - silhouetteCoral viburnum - developmental featuresA stand for a reef viburnumCoral viburnum reproductionCoral viburnum - careCoral viburnum - applicationAdviceThe genus Viburnum includes, according to various estimates, up to 200 species of shrubs.The wonderfully flowering viburnum is a dream home shrub.Its main advantages are its sweet scent and characteristic spherical inflorescences.Coral viburnum blooms from May to June, although varieties that bloom in March and November are available for sale.
The shrub can grow up to 4 meters in height and width.Older shoots from the outer part of the bush are picturesquely overhanging.
Kalina prefers positions in partial shade, but also tolerates the sun.Shrubs like airy places, they do not tolerate dry ground.They are resistant to frost, they like fresh soil.
Kalina can be propagated by rootstocks. Some of the species can also be propagated by cuttings, including woody cuttings.
Planting of viburnum is recommended in the fall.If the plant is planted in the right place immediately, it will hardly require pruning.In longer periods of dryness, the bushes should be watered. Kalina tolerates cutting well. In leaf-shedding species, it is sufficient to remove too densely packed shoots. We do not prune evergreen species, they should be grown in slightly shaded places.
Shrubs are suitable for informal hedges, group and solitary planting. Kalina also has healing properties.The most important thing in the pharmaceutical industry is its bark, which is used to produce, among others, antispasmodic and analgesic extracts.
Twigs with fruit and discolored leaves are suitable for interior decoration. The bush grows 30-40 cm annually.