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Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian'

Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' features impressive foliage and showy flowers. Red flower buds open to reveal showy clusters of mildly fragrant, white flowers during spring. The glossy, dark green foliage is lush and provides a great backdrop to the flowers as it grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide. Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' is commonly included in a mixed planting, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, maintained in a container, included in cottage gardens, trimmed into a hedge, or grown anywhere the flowering can be appreciated.

Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' flower head with red buds and white florets.
A Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' shrub with green foliage and elegant flowers.
A Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' shrub in a garden with green foliage and elegant flowers.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:3.00 m
Spread:2.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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How to grow Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' in NZ

Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' grows well in most parts of New Zealand, thriving in full sun or partial shade with well-drained soil. It is a hardy, evergreen shrub that tolerates coastal conditions, wind, and light frosts. For best results, plant it in a sheltered spot and water regularly while it establishes. Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage dense growth. This variety produces pink-tinged buds that open to white flowers, followed by metallic blue berries.

Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' care tips

Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Water regularly during dry periods, especially while establishing. Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring to support flowering and overall health. Prune lightly after flowering to shape and remove spent blooms. Mulch annually to retain moisture and suppress weeds. 'Gwenllian' is tolerant of wind, coastal exposure, and light frost, making it a low-maintenance choice for most gardens.

Plant size, spacing, and growth rate

Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' typically grows to 2–3 metres tall and 1.5–2 metres wide. It has a moderate growth rate, forming a dense, upright shrub over several years. Space plants 1.5–2 metres apart for hedging or group planting to allow for natural spread and airflow.

Why buy Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies top-quality Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' plants that are expertly grown to be strong and healthy. Their reliable performance makes them perfect for hedging, screening, or adding winter interest. With secure packaging and nationwide delivery, The Plant Company makes it easy to establish this hardy, evergreen shrub in your garden with confidence.

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