Spring Bouquet Viburnum Is the Do-It-All Shrub for Mass Planting, Dense Hedges, and Evergreen Borders
Compact & Easy-to-Grow with Early Spring Blooms for Pollinators
- Clusters of star-shaped, pinkish-white fragrant blossoms open in early spring with some locations seeing blooms continue into summer.
- Metallic blue colored berries follow the flowers in fall, drawing birds and wildlife to the garden.
- Dense, compact habit stays naturally tidy at 4 to 6 ft. tall and wide making it ideal for hedges, screens, and foundation plantings.
- Semi-evergreen dark green foliage provides year-round structure; may be fully evergreen in warmer climates.
- Hardy in USDA Zones 7–11; drought tolerant once established, pest and disease resistant, and genuinely low-maintenance.
The name says it all for this spring beauty. The Spring Bouquet Viburnum shrub’s blooms emerge in a brilliant fragrant bouquet of uniquely elegant blossoms. They add a touch of class to any landscape with minimal maintenance! The Spring Bouquet Viburnum is a beautiful semi-evergreen flowering shrub with delicately fragrant pinkish-white blossoms and dark green leaves. The lightly fragrant flowers cluster into groups during the early spring growing season and are star-shaped. Bloom times may vary depending on location and some may continue to bloom their pink buds through the summer months.
The pink flower buds eventually turn into metallic blue berries as new plant growth emerges in the fall. The berries attract birds and other wildlife as they can be eaten freely on the horizontal branches. In some planting locations, it can become a deciduous shrub as winter appears and lose some of its fall foliage. The Viburnum tinus spring bouquet’s dense and compact growth habit makes this a favorite choice among landscapers and garden designers used as a hedge, screen or foundation plant. This species of viburnum bush stays between 4-6 feet tall and wide.
What Makes Spring Bouquet Viburnum Special?
Dense Structure for Practical Use: The compact, dense growth habit makes Spring Bouquet a favorite among landscapers and garden designers. Planted as a hedge, it creates a full, effective screen. Used as a foundation planting, it holds its shape and provides year-round coverage without constant pruning. The naturally tidy form stays within its 4 to 6 foot range without requiring heavy intervention.
Fragrant Early Spring Blooms: Few shrubs match the timing and refinement of Spring Bouquet's flower display. The delicate, star-shaped blossoms cluster into dense heads in a soft pinkish-white that carries a light, pleasant fragrance. In some climates and locations, blooming continues through portions of summer.
Metallic Blue Berries: When the flowers go away, the show doesn't stop. Metallic blue colored berries develop along the branches as fall arrives, providing a striking color contrast against the dark green foliage and a reliable food source for birds and wildlife through the colder months.
Semi-Evergreen Appeal: In Zones 7 through 11, the dark green foliage holds fully through winter, providing consistent structure and color in the landscape even during the quietest months. In cooler parts of its range, the plant may shed some foliage as winter sets in, behaving more like a deciduous shrub before leafing back out in spring.
Spring Bouquet Viburnum Care
- Plant in full sun to partial shade. Full sun encourages the heaviest blooming and most compact growth habit
- The shrub does best in moist but well-drained soil and will tolerate a wide range of soil types like sandy sites or clay if drainage is adequate. It does not tolerate wet soils and does not like wet feet.
- Water deeply and consistently through the first growing season to establish a strong, deep root system. The shrub is drought-tolerant once established.
- Apply a slow-release fertilizer in early spring to support healthy root development and set the plant up for a strong blooming season.
- For a more structured look, Spring Bouquet can be trained and pruned into a small tree form over time if that suits the landscape design.
Pro-Gardener Tip: For a more structured look, Spring Bouquet can be trained and pruned into a small tree form over time if that suits the landscape design! The best planting times are spring or fall when temperatures are moderate and establishment stress is lowest.
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Sunlight
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Foliage Color
Green
Flower Color
Pink, white
Mature Width
4-6 ft
Mature Height
4-6 ft
Growing Zones7, 8, 9, 10, 11
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