Nature Hills Nursery Mohawk Burkwood Viburnum
Best fragrant shrub for gardeners seeking reliable spring blooms.
This compact shrub delivers a massive sensory payoff, filling your garden with spicy, clove-scented blooms each spring. While it demands little maintenance and resists pests, you trade rapid, wild growth for a manageable, tidy silhouette that fits perfectly into smaller urban landscapes or foundation beds.
$76.76
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking sensory-rich landscapes with powerful natural perfumes
- Homeowners wanting low-maintenance shrubs that stay healthy without chemical sprays
- Landscapers looking for dynamic plants that offer color across multiple seasons
Who should skip it
- Urban gardeners with limited square footage or small patio containers
- Northern residents requiring year-round privacy screening or dense winter foliage
- Impatient planters needing immediate full-scale coverage or instant privacy barriers
Performance breakdown
Fragrance Intensity
Clove-scented blooms provide a powerful, sweet aroma throughout the garden.
Seasonal Versatility
Offers distinct visual appeal from spring flowers to autumn foliage.
Pest Resilience
Reliably deters deer and rabbits without requiring chemical intervention.
Maintenance Ease
Moderate growth rate and hardy nature minimize regular pruning needs.
Wildlife Attraction
Berries and flowers actively support local bird and pollinator populations.
Spatial Adaptability
Compact footprint fits comfortably in containers or tight foundation beds.
Key Specs
Mature Height
8.0 feet
Mature Spread
7.0 feet
Bloom Season
Spring
Flower Color
White
Growth Rate
Moderate
Deer Resistant
Yes
Drought Tolerant
Yes
Fragrant
Yes
Attracts Pollinators
Yes
Edible
No
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