
Viburnum tinus 'Variegatum'
Variegated Viburnum
$24
PB6.5
Mature height:
1.5 - 2 m
Mature width:
1.5 - 2 m
A striking, dense evergreen shrub with an upright habit. Features beautiful, leathery, dark green leaves elegantly edged and margined with a creamy-yellow to white variegation. Produces clusters of white flowers from pink buds in late winter and spring.
Growing Conditions
Soil
Adaptable; thrives in average, well-drained loam or clay.
Sunlight
Full sun to light partial shade; brighter light enhances variegation.
Flower
Clusters of white flowers from pink buds in late winter/spring.
Care & Maintenance
Viburnum tinus 'Variegatum' features beautiful, creamy-gold variegated leaves, adding light and colour to darker garden corners.
• Plant in partial shade to avoid scorching the variegation in intense sun.
• Prune to maintain shape and remove any non-variegated (green) stems that appear.
• Very hardy and reliable in Central Otago.
• Water during dry summer spells.
Common Uses for
Viburnum tinus 'Variegatum'
01
Bright Privacy Screen
Forms a thick, colourful, cream-and-green boundary screen that lights up dark corners.
02
Formal Variegated Hedge
Shears into a clean, uniform, high-contrast formal hedge for elegant garden lines.
03
Luminous Border Anchor
Provides an essential, bright, year-round structural backbone to mixed-shrub borders.
04
Modern Garden Accent
Adds striking geometric structure and multi-coloured leaf texture to contemporary beds.

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38 Hawley Road, Earnscleugh, Alexandra
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