Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum
Viburnum dentatum BLUE MUFFIN 'Christom'
13 reviews
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum
Viburnum dentatum BLUE MUFFIN 'Christom'
13 reviews
- Compact size makes it perfect for small gardens or as a low hedge
- Attractive white flowers in spring followed by blue berries in the fall
- Beautiful blue-green foliage that turns a vivid purple in the fall
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- 2.5 Gallon 2-3 Feet
Why Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum?
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum is a compact shrub with glossy green foliage that turns a deep red in fall. Its white lacecap flowers bloom in spring, followed by dark blue berries that attract birds. This low-maintenance plant is perfect for mass planting, hedges, or mixed borders. Its dense habit makes it a great choice for wildlife gardens.
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Sunlight
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum thrives in full sun to partial shade, preferring at least 6 hours of sunlight per day. It can tolerate some shade but may not flower as profusely. It is important to provide adequate sunlight for optimal growth and bloom.
Watering
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum should be watered consistently, especially during dry spells, to keep the soil evenly moist but never waterlogged. It is important to water deeply at the base of the plant to encourage healthy root growth and overall vigor.
Fertilizing
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum requires a balanced fertilizer with equal parts nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Apply the fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins. Avoid over-fertilizing as it can lead to excessive vegetative growth at the e
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum
The Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum, scientifically known as Viburnum dentatum BLUE MUFFIN 'Christom', is a versatile deciduous shrub that is highly valued for its compact size, dense growth habit, and stunning ornamental features.
This shrub typically grows to a height of 4-5 feet with a similar spread, making it an excellent choice for smaller gardens, borders, or mass plantings. It produces glossy dark green foliage that turns shades of red and purple in the fall, adding a vibrant touch to the landscape.
One of the standout features of the Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum is its abundant clusters of white flowers that appear in late spring, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. These flowers give way to clusters of deep blue berries in late summer, which persist into winter, providing food for birds.
Easy to care for and drought tolerant once established, this shrub prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is also resistant to many pests and diseases, making it a low-maintenance addition to any garden.
With its compact size, attractive foliage, showy flowers, and wildlife appeal, the Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum is a beautiful and functional shrub that will enhance any landscape.
Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Viburnum dentatum BLUE MUFFIN 'Christom' |
| USDA Zones: | 3-8 |
| Water: | Moderate |
| Exposure: | Full Sun |
| Soil Needs: | Widely Adaptable |
| Mature Height: | 5 - 7 feet |
| Mature Spread: | 4 - 5 feet |
Pollination Info
Pollination Info for Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum
The Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum, scientifically known as Viburnum dentatum BLUE MUFFIN 'Christom', is a deciduous shrub that produces showy white flowers in spring. These flowers are attractive to pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum is self-fertile, meaning it does not require a different plant for pollination. However, having multiple plants in close proximity can increase the abundance of pollinators and improve overall fruit set.
After pollination, the Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum produces small blue-black berries that are highly attractive to birds. These berries are a good source of food for wildlife and add visual interest to the plant in late summer and fall.
Overall, Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum is a valuable plant for attracting pollinators and providing food for wildlife in the garden. Its beautiful flowers and berries make it a popular choice for landscaping and naturalizing areas.
FAQ
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum dentatum BLUE MUFFIN 'Christom') FAQ
What is Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum?
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum, also known as Viburnum dentatum BLUE MUFFIN 'Christom', is a compact cultivar of the native Arrowwood Viburnum. It is prized for its beautiful blue berries that attract birds and its small, rounded habit.
How tall does Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum grow?
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum typically grows to a height of 3-4 feet and a spread of 3-4 feet.
What are the growing conditions for Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum?
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-draining soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and pH levels.
When do Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum bloom?
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum produces clusters of white flowers in late spring to early summer. These flowers are followed by blue berries in the fall.
How do I care for Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum?
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum requires minimal maintenance. Prune as needed in late winter or early spring to shape the plant. Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer. Water regularly, especially during hot, dry periods.
Is Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum deer resistant?
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum is considered deer resistant, making it a good choice for landscapes where deer browsing is a concern.
Can Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum be used in landscaping?
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum is a versatile shrub that can be used in a variety of landscaping applications. It works well as a hedge, border plant, or specimen plant. The blue berries add visual interest and attract wildlife.
Planting & Care
Planting & Care for Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum is a versatile, low-maintenance shrub that produces clusters of white flowers in spring and blue-black berries in the fall. Here are some tips for planting and caring for this beautiful shrub:
Planting:
- Choose a planting location that receives full sun to partial shade.
- Plant Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum in well-drained soil. Avoid areas that are prone to standing water.
- Dig a hole twice the size of the root ball and mix in some compost or peat moss to enrich the soil.
- Place the shrub in the hole and backfill with soil, then water thoroughly.
- Mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Care:
- Water the shrub regularly, especially during dry spells.
- Prune Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum in late winter or early spring to remove dead or diseased branches and shape the plant.
- Fertilize the shrub in early spring with a balanced fertilizer to promote healthy growth.
- Monitor for pests and diseases, such as aphids or powdery mildew, and treat accordingly.
- Enjoy the beautiful flowers in spring and the berries that attract birds in the fall!
With proper planting and care, Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum will thrive in your garden and provide year-round interest with its flowers and berries.
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