A COMPACT, PETITE GEM WITH CLOUDS OF WHITE FLOWERS
FEATURES:
- Clusters of white flowers bloom atop sturdy stems in early summer
- Glossy green leaves change to a mix of yellows, vibrant reds, and deep purples
- If planted near another Viburnum, the flowers will develop into clouds of dainty blue berries by late summer
- Keeps its elegant, formal compact form on its own
- Birds love the bright blue colored berries that appear in late summer
- Hand selected fresh from the
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree - does not fit in a box
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8
- Mature Height: 5-7' tall
- Mature Width: 5-7' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun/Part Shade
- Spacing: 5-7' apart
A COMPACT, PETITE GEM WITH CLOUDS OF WHITE FLOWERS
FEATURES:
- Clusters of white flowers bloom atop sturdy stems in early summer
- Glossy green leaves change to a mix of yellows, vibrant reds, and deep purples
- If planted near another Viburnum, the flowers will develop into clouds of dainty blue berries by late summer
- Keeps its elegant, formal compact form on its own
- Birds love the bright blue colored berries that appear in late summer
- Hand selected fresh from the
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree - does not fit in a box
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8
- Mature Height: 5-7' tall
- Mature Width: 5-7' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun/Part Shade
- Spacing: 5-7' apart
Why plant Blue Muffin® Arrowwood Viburnum Big?
Bushy and beloved Blue Muffin® Arrowwood Viburnum! These wonderful shrubs are durable, colorful and a beautiful choice for your garden. In the early to mid summer your Viburnum will gift you with its beautiful creamy white flowers that cluster on branches tips. These magical wild blossoms make a crisp visual contrast to each glossy green leaf. The butterflies love these flourishing flowers, causing them to hang around your landscape! If you have another Viburnum hanging around those flowers will turn into berries! These non-edible berries are colored green, when ripened they are an intense blue color— the inspiration for the name! This is a shrub for you and the wildlife! Birds and smaller animals will love its berries just as much as you will love it in your landscape!
These adorable little shrubs more native to Eastern North America. The name 'arrowwood' comes from Native Americans using the strong shoots, which were developed from the roots for the shafts of their arrows.
How to use Blue Muffin® Arrowwood Viburnum Big in the landscape?
Blue Muffin® Arrowwood Viburnum fits beautifully in modern landscapes and grows very successfully in those enormous outdoor containers. Decorate your garden easily with this gorgeous shrub either in the ground or in containers. Create an elegant entryway by adding these right-sized shrubs on either side of your doorways for a natural display. Just like any other shrub, these plants work wonderfully as a privacy screening or lining your driveway to add some height variety. Arrowwood Viburnums are more commonly planted in high-impact mass plantings in commercial landscapes all across the midwest. Bring home a Blue Muffin® of your own to create a beautiful backdrop with its excellent dark, glossy foliage, and its colorful fruits and flowers.
Planting Zones
Hardiness Zone: 3-8
How To Plant Blue Muffin® Arrowwood Viburnum Big
Plant your Blue Muffin® Arrowwood Viburnum in a position where it can reach full sun with well-draining soil. Adapts well to a wide variety of soils after the plants are established in your landscape.
How To Water
Water twice weekly for the first 3-5 weeks; then water weekly for the remainder of the year until winter. When you water, water slowly and thoroughly. Watering needs may be altered due to extreme weather conditions.
How To Fertilize
Incorporate Elements Starter Plant Food granular form into the soil when planting. If planting in spring or summer start fertilizing late fall using Elements Starter Plant Food granular form on an annual basis each late year. Continue this for three years to get your plant well established.
How To Prune
Wait to prune your Blue Muffin® Arrowwood Viburnum until after the blooms are done in the spring. Removes all dead and broken branches at any time of the year.