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viburnum tinus nz

Searching for “viburnum tinus nz”? You’re in the right place. Viburnum tinus is one of the most popular evergreen shrubs grown in New Zealand gardens for its year-round interest, glossy foliage, and masses of sweetly fragrant winter flowers. Whether you’re landscaping a new property, seeking a reliable privacy hedge, or simply want to brighten up your backyard through the colder months, viburnum tinus is a fantastic choice that thrives in a variety of NZ climates.

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Viburnum burkwoodii

Viburnum burkwoodii (Burkwood Viburnum) is a beautiful semi evergreen shrub renowned for its highly fragrant white flowers that appear in spring and its attractive glossy foliage. The rounded growth habit and masses of scented blooms make it an outstanding choice for New Zealand gardens where it provides seasonal beauty and year round structure.

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Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 2.50 m
Spread: 2.50 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, White
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Viburnum tinus 'Variegatum'

Viburnum tinus 'Variegatum' is an attractive evergreen shrub prized for its cream and green variegated foliage that provides year round colour and interest. Clusters of pink buds open to fragrant white flowers from winter into spring, often followed by metallic blue black berries.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 2.50 m
Spread: 2.50 m
Flowering time: Spring, Winter
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
A Viburnum 'Dense Fence' hedge with lush, green foliage.
Viburnum 'Dense Fence'

Viburnum 'Dense Fence' is a fast growing evergreen shrub selected for its naturally dense habit, glossy green foliage, and excellent screening...

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Viburnum tinus 'Eve Price' plant with pink flower buds above lush, dark green foliage.
Viburnum 'Eve Price'

Viburnum 'Eve Price' is a compact, evergreen shrub admired for its flowers, foliage, and tidy form. It features dark green foliage, pink buds in...

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Viburnum davidii (male)

Viburnum davidii (male) (Male) is a compact evergreen shrub valued for its distinctive leathery foliage with deeply impressed veins and naturally...

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Metrosideros excelsa (Pohutukawa) specimen tree with masses of red flowers in a coastal location.
Metrosideros excelsa (Pōhutukawa)

Metrosideros excelsa, commonly known as Pōhutukawa or the New Zealand Christmas Tree, is a coastal evergreen renowned for its brilliant red flowers...

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Phormium 'Veneer'

Phormium 'Veneer' is a striking NZ flax known for its upright, sword like leaves with rich bronze and green tones. This hardy evergreen adds bold...

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Plum 'Billington'

Plum 'Billington' adds distinctive interest to NZ planting. This medium sized plum tree grows 3-4 metres tall with a sturdy branching habit. It...

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Coprosma kirkii

Coprosma kirkii, commonly known as Creeping Coprosma, is a hardy NZ native groundcover shrub valued for its dense, trailing habit and small glossy...

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Poa cita

Poa cita, commonly known as Silver Tussock, is a clump-forming NZ native grass with delicate, green foliage that wafts gracefully in the breeze. It...

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Libertia grandiflora plant with elegant white flowers and lush, dark green foliage.
Libertia grandiflora (NZ Iris)

Libertia grandiflora, commonly known as NZ Iris, is a hardy New Zealand native perennial admired for its elegant white flowers and sword like green...

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Libocedrus plumosa (Kawaka) tree with green-yellow foliage.
Libocedrus plumosa (Kawaka)

Libocedrus plumosa, commonly known as Kawaka, is a majestic NZ native conifer valued for its graceful, feathery foliage and elegant pyramidal form...

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Grevillea 'Eureka'

Grevillea 'Eureka' adds distinctive interest to NZ planting. Its drought tolerance and ability to withstand coastal conditions ensure it remains a...

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A lovely Viburnum tinus shrub with green foliage, red flower buds, and white flowers in a pot.
Viburnum tinus

Viburnum tinus (Laurustinus) is a hardy evergreen shrub valued for its dense glossy foliage, clusters of pink buds that open to white flowers through...

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Viburnum tinus 'Lucidum'

Viburnum tinus 'Lucidum' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its glossy deep green foliage and clusters of soft white flowers that appear from...

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Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' flower head with red buds and white florets.
Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian'

Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' features impressive foliage and showy flowers. Red flower buds open to reveal showy clusters of mildly fragrant, white...

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Viburnum 'Emerald Lustre'

Viburnum 'Emerald Lustre' is a vigorous evergreen shrub prized for its glossy deep green foliage, naturally dense growth, and clusters of fragrant...

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Viburnum splendens

Viburnum splendens is a vigorous evergreen shrub valued for its lush glossy foliage, dense growth habit, and clusters of fragrant creamy white...

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Viburnum plicatum 'Newport' (Doublefile Viburnum)

Viburnum plicatum 'Newport' is a beautiful deciduous shrub admired for its elegant layered branching habit and masses of white spring flowers. This...

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Viburnum 'Anvi'

Viburnum 'Anvi' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its dense glossy foliage and attractive clusters of seasonal flowers that provide year round...

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Viburnum opulus 'Notcutt's Varieity' (Snowball Bush)

Viburnum opulus 'Notcutt's Varieity' is a beautiful deciduous shrub prized for its elegant clusters of white spring flowers, attractive green...

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Viburnum setigerum

Viburnum setigerum (Tea Viburnum) is a deciduous shrub admired for its attractive white flower clusters in spring, bright red berries that persist...

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Viburnum opulus 'Sterile'

Viburnum opulus 'Sterile' (Snowball Bush) is a stunning deciduous shrub admired for its large rounded clusters of pure white flowers that resemble...

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Viburnum plicatum 'Mariesii' (Doublefile Viburnum)

Viburnum plicatum 'Mariesii' is a stunning deciduous shrub admired for its elegant tiered branching habit and masses of white lacecap flowers that...

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Viburnum carlesii

Viburnum carlesii (Korean Spice Viburnum) is a deciduous shrub celebrated for its intensely fragrant pink buds that open to white flower clusters in...

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Viburnum japonicum

Viburnum japonicum is a compact evergreen shrub admired for its glossy dark green foliage, naturally rounded form, and clusters of fragrant creamy...

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Viburnum opulus (Snowball Bush)

Viburnum opulus is a hardy deciduous shrub admired for its attractive clusters of white spring flowers, vibrant red berries, and brilliant autumn...

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Viburnum 'Emerald Beauty'

Viburnum 'Emerald Beauty' is a handsome evergreen shrub valued for its lush glossy green foliage, naturally dense habit, and clusters of creamy white...

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Viburnum 'Hedge Master'

Viburnum 'Hedge Master' is a vigorous evergreen shrub selected for its exceptionally dense growth, glossy green foliage, and outstanding performance...

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Viburnum plicatum 'Tomentosum' (Doublefile Viburnum)

Viburnum plicatum 'Tomentosum' is an elegant deciduous shrub renowned for its graceful tiered branching, abundant lacecap style white flowers in...

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Viburnum trilobum

Viburnum trilobum (American Cranberry Bush) is a hardy deciduous shrub admired for its attractive foliage, clusters of white spring flowers, and...

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Viburnum opulus 'Roseum' (Snowball Bush)

Viburnum opulus 'Roseum' is a magnificent deciduous shrub renowned for its large, globe shaped clusters of pure white flowers that create a...

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Why Grow Viburnum tinus in New Zealand?

Viburnum tinus adapts beautifully to the varied weather and soils across Aotearoa. Its resilience to wind, sun, and moderate frosts makes it an all-round performer, especially for those tricky spots that need a tough but attractive plant. The deep green leaves create an attractive backdrop year-round, while clusters of white and pink-tinted buds appear from autumn through spring. These blooms are followed by glossy blue-black berries, providing food for local birds and year-round visual interest in your garden.

Top Varieties for NZ Gardens

There’s a reason so many gardeners look for viburnum tinus nz when planning hedges or mixed shrub borders. Not only is it easy to care for, but there are several gorgeous cultivars to consider:

How to Grow Viburnum tinus in NZ

Viburnum tinus is as low-maintenance as it is beautiful. It will tolerate a range of conditions, but for the best results, plant it in moist, well-drained soil. Choose a spot with full sun or partial shade, although full sun will encourage the best flowering. Regular pruning after flowering each year will help maintain your shrub’s shape and encourage bushier growth, especially if you are using it as a hedge.

Uses for Viburnum tinus in New Zealand Landscaping

“Viburnum tinus nz” isn’t just popular because it’s easy care. This shrub excels as:

Shop Viburnum tinus Varieties in NZ

Whatever your garden goals, viburnum tinus offers style, resilience, and colour through the coldest months. Browse our range of Viburnum tinus and its top cultivars, including Viburnum tinus Gwenllian, Viburnum tinus variegatum, Viburnum 'Emerald Beauty', and Viburnum Lucidum (Lucidum Viburnum) to find the perfect addition to your New Zealand garden.

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