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Viburnum tinus 'Compactum'

Family Viburnaceae
Plant Type broadleaf evergreen
Zone USDA:   8a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H4 - G1   Australia:   2 - 4  
Care Level
Height 0.9 - 1.5 m (3 - 5 ft)
Spread 0.9 - 1.5 m (3 - 5 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The broadleaf evergreen Viburnum tinus 'Compactum' (compact laurustinus) bears showy, white and fragrant flowers during late winter to mid spring. The showy glossy foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen. Viburnum tinus 'Compactum' (compact laurustinus) produces showy fruit. This plant has smooth bark.
Typical Uses Border, cut flowers, hedge, foundation and screening.
Special Characteristics This broadleaf evergreen attracts birds and butterflies to your garden. Viburnum tinus 'Compactum' tolerates salt.