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Viburnum dilatatum 'Henneke' (Cardinal Candy)

Family Viburnaceae
Plant Type deciduous shrub
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 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 loam
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The deciduous shrub Viburnum dilatatum 'Henneke' (Cardinal Candy) (linden viburnum) bears showy and fragrant blossoms during late spring to early summer. The foliage is matte and medium in texture. Viburnum dilatatum 'Henneke' (Cardinal Candy) (linden viburnum) bears showy fruit. This plant has spotted and smooth bark. A specimen plant, Viburnum dilatatum 'Henneke' (Cardinal Candy) (linden viburnum) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Border, hedge, foundation, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics Birds and butterflies are attracted to Viburnum dilatatum 'Henneke' (Cardinal Candy) . Viburnum dilatatum 'Henneke' (Cardinal Candy) is tolerant of pollution. In autumn, Viburnum dilatatum 'Henneke' (Cardinal Candy) is alight with fall colour, and in winter it provides winter interest.