Viburnum x burkwoodii 'Mohawk'

Burkwood Viburnum

Tips for Homeowners:

Prune as needed after flowering (leave flowers to allow for berries in the fall). Another variety, not necessarily the same variety, may be necessary for cross-pollination for an increase in berry production.

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The dark green leaves serve as perfect accent to the white flowers and the red berries that mature to black.

  • Fragrant white flowers
  • Glossy green foliage in summer
  • Red and yellow fall color

Plant more than one for cross pollination in the shrub border, house foundation plantings, or hedges.

Height: 7-10 ft
Spread: 8-10 ft
Zone: 5-8
Color: White

Interesting Notes about Burkwood Viburnum:

Possibly the most fragrant of all viburnums, this shrub has nice shape with glossy dark green leaves. In fall the foliage will turn yellow, orange and red with some green. Red fruit matures to black, but few are produced.


Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes:

  • Great Foliage
  • Attractive fruit
  • Fragrant
  • Fall Color
  • Mass Planting
  • Low Maintenance
  • Specimen

Foliage Color:

  • Green
  • Yellow
  • Red

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Songbirds
  • Attracts Butterflies

Habit:

  • Upright

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Fall

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water