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Viburnum carlesii 'Aurora'

Family Viburnaceae
Plant Type deciduous shrub
Zone USDA:   4a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 1.2 - 2.4 m (4 - 8 ft)
Spread 1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The deciduous shrub Viburnum carlesii 'Aurora' (Korean spice viburnum) produces showy, pale mauve and fragrant blossoms during early spring. This plant is rounded in form and has showy, matte and medium textured foliage that is greyish green in colour. The bark is fissured in texture. Viburnum carlesii 'Aurora' (Korean spice viburnum) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Border, cut flowers, hedge, foundation, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics Birds and butterflies are attracted to Viburnum carlesii 'Aurora' .