Viburnum plic. 'Newport' - 40-50 CM C7.5

Description
These produce black-red fruits. They exude a strong fragrance.

Bulletpoints
* strongly scented flowers * attractive burgundy, purple-violet autumn colouring * suitable for containers

Leaves
Attractive bordeaux red to purple-violet autumn colouring.

Growth habit
Japanese snowball 'Newport' is broad, roundish and compact in structure. Slow growing.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The white, later pink-coloured flowers are double and appear in umbels from May to June. These are strongly scented.

Use
Container, solitary, ornamental shrub

Root
Viburnum plicatum 'Newport' is a shallow-rooting plant.