Large Shrubs

Sweet Viburnum

Viburnum odoratissimum

Sweet viburnum can be grown as a large shrub or small tree. The dense, glossy evergreen foliage provides excellent screening, as well as a showy, fragrant specimen in the spring. Produces a small drupe that attracts birds in late fall.

  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Mature Height: 10-12 feet
  • Mature Spread: 8 feet
  • Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen
  • Hardiness Zone: 8-10
  • Light Requirements: Sun, Part Shade
  • Water Requirements: Average watering needs, drought tolerant once established