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If you're searching for the ideal combination of beauty and versatility in your garden, look no further than the viburnum tree. Celebrated for its lush foliage, abundant blossoms, and adaptable nature, viburnum trees are a top choice among New Zealand gardeners. Whether you're looking for a specimen tree, a hedging option, or a bird-friendly feature, viburnum trees deliver reliable performance and year-round interest. From spring's dazzling blooms to winter's decorative berries, viburnums easily become focal points in any outdoor space.

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Viburnum 'Emerald Beauty'

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Viburnum 'Emerald Beauty' is a handsome evergreen shrub valued for its lush glossy green foliage, naturally dense habit, and clusters of creamy white flowers that appear in spring. Hardy and versatile, it provides year round structure and colour, making it an excellent choice for New Zealand gardens.

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Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 2.00 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Winter
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Viburnum davidii (male)

Viburnum davidii (Male) is a compact evergreen shrub valued for its distinctive leathery foliage with deeply impressed veins and naturally rounded habit. While the male form does not produce berries, it is essential for pollinating female Viburnum davidii plants, enabling them to develop their spectacular metallic blue fruit.

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

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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...

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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 bodnantense 'Dawn'

Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' is a beautiful deciduous shrub prized for its fragrant soft pink flowers that appear from late autumn through winter...

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Tree Fertiliser (Tree Fertiliser)

Using tree fertiliser results in plants having better quality foliage, more profuse flowering, stronger stems, and a much healthier and brighter...

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PB60 Planter Bags (Bag For Xmas Tree)

PB60 Planter Bags are a strong and practical option for growing large trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and advanced nursery stock. Their...

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PB28 Planter Bags (Christmas Tree Bag)

PB28 Planter Bags are a durable and economical option for growing large trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and other mature nursery stock. Their...

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Melia azedarach (Bead Tree)

Melia azedarach (Bead Tree, White Cedar) is a graceful deciduous tree valued for its attractive fern like foliage, fragrant clusters of lilac...

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Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiata' (Tulip Tree)

Liriodendron tulipifera fastigiata, also known as the Upright Tulip Tree, is a stunning deciduous tree admired for its narrow, columnar form. It...

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Tabebuia rosea (Pink Poui)

Tabebuia rosea is a spectacular flowering tree admired for its masses of soft pink trumpet shaped blooms that appear before the foliage in spring...

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Ulmus 'Lobel' (Dutch Elm Tree)

Ulmus 'Lobel' is a refined deciduous elm valued for its narrow upright form, dense green foliage, and excellent suitability as an avenue or specimen...

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Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu Tree)

Dacrydium cupressinum, commonly known as Rimu or Red Pine, is an iconic and slow-growing tree. The juvenile form features drooping branches densely...

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Tree Guards

Tree Guards provide a simple and effective way to protect young trees from animals, wind, accidental damage, and herbicide spray. They create a...

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Fruit Tree Fertiliser (Fruit Tree Fertiliser)

Fruiting plants respond well to fruit tree fertiliser with better quality produce, higher yields, and a much healthier and brighter looking plant...

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Jute Tree Tie

Jute Tree Tie is a natural and flexible option for securing young trees to stakes while they establish. The soft material helps reduce rubbing and...

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Cloth Tree Tie

Cloth Tree Ties are a soft, flexible solution for securely supporting young trees and plants while they establish. Made from durable cloth material...

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Phyllocladus trichomanoides (Celery Pine)

Phyllocladus trichomanoides, commonly called Celery Pine, is a striking New Zealand native tree valued for its unique, celery like foliage and tall...

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Palm Tree Fertiliser (Palm Tree Fertiliser)

Choosing the correct Palm tree fertiliser is essential for producing better quality foliage, stronger fronds, and a much healthier and brighter...

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A large Beilschmiedia tawa (Tawa tree).
Beilschmiedia tawa (Tawa Tree)

Beilschmiedia tawa, commonly known as the Tawa Tree, is a tall and graceful evergreen native to New Zealand. It is admired for its straight trunk...

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Viburnum plicatum (Japanese Snowball Tree)

Viburnum plicatum is an elegant deciduous shrub admired for its graceful tiered branching, abundant white lacecap flowers in spring, and brilliant...

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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 davidii

Viburnum davidii (David Viburnum) is a compact evergreen shrub admired for its distinctive leathery foliage with prominent veins, clusters of creamy...

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Viburnum 'Awabuki'

Viburnum 'Awabuki' is a fast growing evergreen shrub or small tree valued for its large, glossy green foliage, naturally dense growth, and...

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Viburnum odoratissimum

Viburnum odoratissimum (Sweet Viburnum) is a fast growing evergreen shrub or small tree prized for its lush glossy foliage, dense habit, and highly...

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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 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 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 opulus 'Notcutt's Varieity' (Snowball Bush)

Viburnum opulus 'Notcutts Variety' is a beautiful deciduous shrub prized for its elegant clusters of white spring flowers, attractive green foliage...

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Viburnum opulus white flowers on a stem.
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 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 'Emerald Beauty'

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Why Choose a Viburnum Tree?

Viburnum trees offer remarkable adaptability, thriving in a range of soil types and conditions. Their flowering displays are especially appreciated, providing creamy white or pink clusters that not only delight the senses but also attract pollinators. Many varieties grow as semi-evergreen or deciduous shrubs, but under optimal conditions, they mature into impressive trees with a strong architectural presence.

If you're seeking a viburnum tree for fragrant blooms, consider options like Viburnum carlesii, famous for its intensely perfumed flowers. For classic layered elegance, both Viburnum Newport (Doublefile Viburnum) and Viburnum plicatum Mariesii (Doublefile Viburnum) exhibit horizontal branches with showy blooms, perfect for borders and specimen planting.

Best Viburnum Tree Varieties for New Zealand Gardens

Among the popular viburnum tree choices, several stand out:

Each viburnum tree variety brings unique features, from autumnal leaf colour to wildlife-attracting berries, making them a staple for gardeners seeking diversity.

Planting and Caring for Your Viburnum Tree

For best results, plant your viburnum tree in a spot with well-drained soil and partial to full sun. Viburnums are generally low-maintenance, requiring minimal pruning unless you want to shape or tidy their growth. Mulch annually, keep roots moist during dry spells, and enjoy the vibrant display each season.

Viburnum Tree: A Lasting Investment

Choosing a viburnum tree is not only a smart landscaping decision but also a delight for those who appreciate nature’s beauty year-round. With remarkable flowering, lush foliage, and reliability, viburnum trees elevate any New Zealand garden. Explore our range, including favourites like Viburnum Newport (Doublefile Viburnum), Viburnum plicatum Mariesii (Doublefile Viburnum), Viburnum carlesii, Viburnum burkwoodii (Burkwood Viburnum), and Viburnum plicatum, to find the perfect viburnum tree for your garden.

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