Viburnum 'Dense Fence'

How to grow Viburnum 'Dense Fence' in NZ

Viburnum 'Dense Fence' thrives in full sun or partial shade with fertile, well drained soil enriched with organic matter. Water regularly during establishment and during prolonged dry periods. Feed with a balanced slow release fertiliser each spring to encourage vigorous growth and healthy foliage. It tolerates wind, light frost, and coastal conditions once established.

Viburnum 'Dense Fence' care tips

Viburnum 'Dense Fence' is low maintenance and responds exceptionally well to pruning. Trim once or twice a year to maintain a dense hedge or the desired shape. Mulch annually to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds, and remove any dead or damaged branches as needed. Regular watering during the first few seasons will encourage rapid establishment.

Viburnum 'Dense Fence' size, spacing, and growth rate

Viburnum 'Dense Fence' typically grows 3 to 5 metres tall and 2 to 3 metres wide if left untrimmed. Space plants 1 to 1.5 metres apart when creating a hedge or screen. Growth is fast, allowing plants to develop into a dense privacy barrier within just a few seasons.

Landscaping uses for Viburnum 'Dense Fence'

Viburnum 'Dense Fence' is ideal for hedging, privacy screening, shelter belts, boundary planting, and mixed shrub borders. Its evergreen foliage provides year round structure, while the fragrant spring flowers attract bees and other beneficial pollinators. It suits both formal and informal landscape designs.

Why buy Viburnum 'Dense Fence' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality shrubs grown for outstanding garden performance. Every Viburnum 'Dense Fence' is selected for healthy roots, vigorous growth, and reliable establishment. We provide expert advice, careful packaging, and fast nationwide delivery so your plant arrives in excellent condition and is ready to thrive.