Dappled shade, full shade, full sun, partial shade
Aspect:
East facing, north facing, south facing, west facing
Soil
Acidic / Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy
Viburnums are grown for ornamental flowers, autumn colour and clusters of bright berries, varying in colour from blue, red or black. Growing several in the same area will encourage a good display of berries.
Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' bears clusters of fragrant, starry, white flowers, followed by metallic blue berries. It's a popular choice for hedging and bears strongly fragrant pinkish-white flowers. The Royal Horticultural Society has given it its prestigious Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
Grow Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian' in moist but well-drained soil in an open position. To propagate, take cuttings in summer.
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Viburnum ‘Gwenllian’ and wildlife
Viburnum ‘Gwenllian’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.
Is Viburnum ‘Gwenllian’ poisonous?
Viburnum ‘Gwenllian’ has no toxic effects reported.
