The Cardinal Candy Linden Viburnum, scientifically named Viburnum dilatatum ‘Cardinal Candy’, is a deciduous shrub highly regarded for its stunning ornamental features. It bears clusters of showy, bright red berries that persist into the winter, providing visual interest and attracting birds. The foliage is dark green and has a glossy texture, adding to its allure. In spring, it boasts beautiful white flowers, enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. This viburnum is an excellent choice for hedges, borders, or as an accent plant, lending a burst of color and vibrancy to any landscape. It thrives in well-drained soil and prefers a location with partial to full sunlight. With its delightful berries and attractive foliage, the Cardinal Candy Linden Viburnum is a favorite among gardeners seeking both beauty and wildlife interest in their gardens.
To plant the Cardinal Candy Linden Viburnum, choose a location with well-drained soil and partial to full sunlight. Dig a hole slightly larger than the root ball and place the shrub in it, filling the hole back up with soil and gently tamping it down. Water it well after planting. For maintenance, keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Prune it in late winter or early spring to shape it and remove any dead or damaged branches. Birds love the berries, so it’s a great addition if you want to attract wildlife to your garden. Just make sure not to over-fertilize as it can harm the plant.
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