Chicago Luster Chicago Lustre Viburnum

Arrowwood viburnum viburnum dentatum synnestvedt.

Chicago luster chicago lustre viburnum. Foliage is a glossy lustrous green hence its name. Usda zone 4. The foliage on this dentatum has withstood the most brutal of heat and drought conditions. Reddish purple or gold fall color and with a slightly later bloom than the species.

Noted for its nice glossy deep green foliage on an 8 10 x 8 10 upright rounded shrub. Summer fruit attracts songbirds. Native to north america. It can grow to a mature size of 12 x 10 blooms in late may early june with white flower clusters and blue black fruit in the fall.

A selected cultivar that we grow is the chicago lustre which has glossy dark green foliage. Cutting grown arrowwood viburnums v. Dentatum cultivars are monoecious produce both male and female flowers on the same plant but are not self fertile and will require a compatible arrowwood viburnum of a different cultivar with the same bloom period to produce berries. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled a suggested video will automatically play next.

Special features videos for deciduous shrub viburnum. Foliage turns purple maroon in fall. The foliage is thick dark green and glossy throughout the growing season. Chicago lustre arrowwood viburnum gets its name from the bright shiny green mature foliage.

Viburnum dentatum chicago lustre a selection introduced by synnestvedt nursery of illinois in 1967 originally found in the collections of the morton arboretum. Viburnum dentatum synnestvedt swipe to view more. A good pollinator for blue muffin below. Glossy foliage is the most notable feature of this rapid growing upright rounded plant.

Chicago lustre viburnum viburnum dentatum synnestvedt an excellent clonal selection of a versatile landscape shrub with beautiful glossy foliage and consistent ornamental character. The chicago lustre viburnum is a multi stemmed shrub with an upright rounded habit. Special plant features tips. Chicagoland grows is a nonprofit corporation of the chicago botanic garden the morton arboretum and the ornamental growers association of northern illinois oga.

Dentatums need another cultivar for pollination to make copius fruit. Chicago lustre viburnum arrowwood. Flowers and fruit of the species. This cultivar is noted for producing fruit more abundantly than the species.

Foliage is a glossy lustrous green hence its name. Earlier this week we posted about our work at glen rock schools where we planted some great looking viburnums to fill in and area in their. Also develops white flowers and nice blue fruits if a compatible pollinator is planted nearby. Matures at 10 12 tall and 8 10 wide.

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