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SCIENTIFIC NAME
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COMMON NAME
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Viburnum carlesii
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Korean Spice Viburnum
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PLANT FAMILY
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SIZE GROUP
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PLANT TYPE
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Adoxaceae
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4
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deciduous shrub
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GROWTH HABIT, RATE:
Rounded shrub, medium texture, slow growing on old growth.
ADAPTABILITY:
Well-drained, moist soils, slightly acidic but adaptable.
FUNCTIONS:
Hedge, specimen, shrub border.
PROBLEMS AND MAINTENANCE:
Develops a black leaf spot (bacterial) and will defoliate early.
NATIVE RANGE:
Korea
USEFUL RANGE (USDA Zones):
Zones 5a-7
SUBSPECIES, VARIETIES, CULTIVARS: