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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 (female)

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Viburnum davidii (Female) is a compact evergreen shrub prized for its handsome leathery foliage with deeply impressed veins and its spectacular metallic blue berries that develop after pollination by a nearby male Viburnum davidii.

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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 opulus Sterile

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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...

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Viburnum burkwoodii

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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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Viburnum 'Dense Fence'

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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 bodnantense 'Dawn'

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Magnolia liliiflora Nigra (Magnolia Tree Nigra)

Magnolia liliiflora Nigra, commonly known as Black Lily, is a stunning tree that bears masses of large and showy, purple flowers from late winter...

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Ulmus Lobel (Dutch Elm Tree)

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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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Magnolia Margaret Helen (Magnolia Tree Margaret Helen)

Magnolia Margaret Helen is a deciduous tree that bears masses of large and showy, rose-pink flowers through late winter and early spring. These are...

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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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Magnolia Strawberry Fields (Strawberry Fields Magnolia Tree)

Magnolia Strawberry Fields is a stunning deciduous tree that bears masses of large and showy, semi-double, deep red flowers through late winter and...

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Magnolia Deryk (Magnolia Tree Deryk)

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Our tree guards and plant shelters are bio-degradable products that are perfect for using in riparian areas and other exposed positions. They are...

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Aloidendron barberae (Tree Aloe)

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Cloth Tree Tie

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Jute Tree Tie

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Palm Tree Fertiliser (Palm Tree Fertiliser)

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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 'Emerald Beauty'

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You might be interested in exploring related Latin Names - Cedrela, and Viburnum, or related Categories - Deciduous Shrubs, and Evergreen Shrubs.

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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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