Oak Summit Nursery
Chinese Viburnum Seeds
Chinese Viburnum Seeds
Pack contains: 50+ seeds
Chinese Viburnum (Viburnum ichangense), also called Ichang Viburnum, is an upright spreading shrub native to China. Black fruit and narrow reddish purple fall foliage give it ornamental interest. Small, slightly fragrant flower clusters appear earlier in the season.
The seed has double dormancy: roots develop during the warm phase and shoots emerge after the cold phase.
Cold Hardiness Zone: 5
Seed Source: New York, United States
Stratification Required: 6 months warm, followed by 2 to 4 months cold
Mature Size: 6 to 10 ft tall, 4 to 6 ft wide
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Growing details
- Native status
- Under the source’s V. erosum treatment, native to Asia and not Manitoba; cultivated or naturalized occurrence is not assessed
The botanical source groups V. ichangense with V. erosum. That classification has not been confirmed for this seed lot.
Cold hardinessZone 5 · Canadian maps for this plant
Zone 5 and warmer
The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.
About these maps
Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.
Open Government Licence – Canada