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Viburnum - Onondaga
Onondaga is an excellent multi-season interest flowering shrub. It requires more watering than most viburnum. This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds. Onondaga Viburnum, viburnum sargentii 'Onondaga', has young velvety foliage that is dark maroon, maturing to deep green with a purple tinge. This multistemmed shrub reaching 6 feet tall and is as wide. It makes a great screen or shrub border plant. It requires full sun to full shade and prefers moist, well-drained soils of average fertility in full sun. The creamy white flat-topped flowers are 5" across with maroon centers. Viburnum are one of the most outstanding group of shrubs for use in the landscape planting because they are hardy and resistant to serious pests. It produces sparse small red fruits. ... find out more
Weigela - Pink Leaves are dark green, oval and tapered, to 2. Very nice in a mixed shrub border. 5 inches long. Native to China. Flowers are attractive to hummingbirds. The Pink Weigela, Weigela florida, is a deciduous shrub that is prized for its showy bell-shaped flowers and spreading, arching growth habit. Dark pink flowers with pale pink-white interiors, to 1 1/4 inches long are produced in corymbs on short lateral twigs on previous years growth in late spring to early summer. |
