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Possumhaw viburnum 'Pink Beauty'
Also known as: Wild raisin 'Pink Beauty', Witherod viburnum 'Pink Beauty'
A smaller, more compact species than others, the possumhaw viburnum 'Pink Beauty' is considered a windbreaker cultivar. As a variety of the Smooth Witherod, the possumhaw viburnum 'Pink Beauty' was named for its fragrant pink blossoms that bear fruit. Although it has green foliage, this cultivar will change color during the fall, when the purple-red leaves match the hues of the fruit, which provides winter interest.
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Perennial
Lifespan
Tree, Shrub
Plant Type
Spring, Summer
Bloom Time
Spring, Early summer, Mid summer, Early winter
Harvest Time
2.5 m
Plant Height
2.5 m
Spread
Green, Red, Purple
Leaf Color
2.5 cm
Flower Size
Black, Blue, Pink, Green
Fruit Color
Winter dormancy
Dormancy

Care Guide for Possumhaw viburnum 'Pink Beauty'

Twice per week
Water
Full sun
Sunlight
5 - 35 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Garden Soil
Soil Type
Water: Originating from wetland areas, possumhaw viburnum 'Pink Beauty' thrives in moist environments, tolerating brief droughts. It requires consistent moisture, ideally watered twice a week, to support optimal growth and prolific flowering during its active season.
Fertilize: Applying organic fertilizer enhances soil structure, increases organic matter, and promotes fertility for possumhaw viburnum 'Pink Beauty'. Use basal fertilizer when transplanting and apply every 2 weeks during growth. Fertilize before dormancy and switch to high phosphorus during flowering for optimal growth.
Pruning: Possumhaw viburnum 'Pink Beauty' has clusters of pink flowers and glossy leaves. Early spring pruning is recommended; remove dead branches and thin crowded areas for better air circulation. Gentle pruning maintains shape and encourages healthy growth, optimizing the plant's longevity and blooming potential.
Propagation: Possumhaw viburnum 'Pink Beauty' propagates best through softwood cuttings taken in the growing season. Select a non-flowering shoot, make a diagonal cut, apply rooting hormone, and use well-draining soil. Keep cuttings moist, and with the right care, they will successfully develop roots.
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