Viburnum - Emerald Triumph

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Viburnum - Emerald Triumph

Emerald Triumph Viburnum, viburnum 'Emerald Triumph', exhibits creamy white flat-topped flowers in spring that are followed by clusters of red berries, maturing to black in fall. This compact rounded shrub has disease resistant, glossy green foliage that changes to purple-bronze in fall. Emerald Triumph a true winner among viburnum because it's so easy to grow. It's an extremely durable shrub that also holds up well to drought. Tolerates clay soils better than most viburnum. It is a deciduous shrub that grows 5 feet tall and 5-6 feet wide. The foliage is glossy green and an excellent choice for landscapes in shaded and partial sun areas. Since the foliage is dense, it can be used as a screen hedge. Established plants prefer consistent moisture. Prune as needed immediately after flowering. Viburnum tend to be multi-season plants with ornamental value throughout a large part of the season. ... details

 

Forsythia - Spectabilis Allow plenty of room for plant to spread. Profuse, yellow, spring flowers are followed by medium green summer foliage. `Spectabilis' (Showy Border Forsythia) is the most common forsythia. The profuse, yellow flowers of forsythia are considered by many to be the first sure sign of spring. Flowers will last for two or three weeks unless killed by cold. Often used to control erosion on steep slopes because tips of branches root naturally and plants spread easily. Suggested uses for this plant include border, specimen plant, and screen.

Viburnum - Emerald Triumph