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Viburnum eskimo

Viburnam 'Eskimo'

The ‘Eskimo’ viburnum is an extraordinary flowering shrub with stunning parents ( V. “Cayuga’ and V. untile ). The pink-edged buds eventually open into elegant ivory snowballs. In the fall, the plant retains 60% of its leaves, which turn purple-black as fall progresses.

Noteworthy CharacteristicsIt is covered with 3- to 4-inch-diameter spring flowers. The flowers are fairly sturdy, with fine-textured leaves that resemble dark green leather.

  • Genus : Viburnum
  • Plant Height : 3 to 6 feet
  • Plant Width : 3 to 6 feet
  • Zones : 6, 7, 8
  • Tolerance : Deer Tolerant
  • Plant Type : Shrubs
  • Flower Color : White

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