SPICE BABY™
Viburnum - Koreanspice
Viburnum carlesii
'SMVCB'
USPP 25,872; CBR 5307
- Fragrant
- Compact
- Vigorous
Compact and fragrant. With its fragrant spring blooms and attractive habit, compact Spice Baby™ Koreanspice viburnum brings greater versatility to this always-popular genus. Stronger growing than other compact varieties, it's an ideal way to bring the intoxicating fragrance of Koreanspice viburnum to small spaces.
USDA Zone 4 - 8 (-30°F/-34°C)
Exposure Full sun, Part sun
Height 3.5 - 5'
Width 3.5 - 5'
Finish Time 1.5 seasons
Type Deciduous
Bloom Time Early spring
Flower Color White
Foliage Color Green
Liner Sizes 2 1/4"
General Care
Soil Though adaptable to most soils aside from those that are very wet, this species prefers moist but well-drained and slightly acidic conditions.
Pruning Blooms on old wood - prune after flowering if desired.
Uses Specimen plant; mixed borders; foundation plantings.
Growing Tips Shade tolerant, though flowering and fall color is best with a minimum of 4-6 hours of sun each day.
Features: Fall interest, Deer resistant, Attracts pollinators, Alkaline soil, Clay soil, Fragrant, Dwarf, Compact
Filters: Botanical genus: Viburnum, Common name: Viburnum - Koreanspice, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Spring, White flowers, Green foliage
Features: Fall interest, Deer resistant, Attracts pollinators, Alkaline soil, Clay soil, Fragrant, Dwarf, Compact
Filters: Botanical genus: Viburnum, Common name: Viburnum - Koreanspice, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Spring, White flowers, Green foliage