Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' C2 30-40

Dawn viburnum

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Pot 2 ltr. (C2)

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Benefits according to our specialist

Roze bloemen in de winter
Trekt bestuivers aan
Heerlijk geurende bloemen
Winterhard en robuust
Ideaal voor wintertuinen

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Plant features Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' C2 30-40

Dawn viburnum

Genus
Viburnum (view all varieties)

Root type
Pot

Pot size
2 ltr. (C2)

Flowering months
January, February, November, December

Leaf colour
Pink

Possibilities
Border, Group planting, Hedge, Solitary

Soil type
All soil types, well-drained

Positioning
Semi-shade, Sun

Winter hardiness
-34,4°C / -28,9°C, USDA zone 4

Fruit-bearing plants
Yes

Water needs
Average water

Number of plants per m²
1

Evergreen plants
No

Leaf colour
Green

Fragrant plants
Yes

Growth habit
Upright to bushy growth habit

Height at time of delivery excluding pot/clod
30-40

Mature height (cm)
250

Art. no.
1004265

Description Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' C2 30-40 | Dawn viburnum

The Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn', commonly known as the Dawn viburnum, is a delightful addition to any garden. This plant is known for its upright to bushy growth habit, reaching a height of up to 250 cm. The leaves of the Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' are green, with a smooth texture, and they are not evergreen. The Dawn viburnum is relatively low-maintenance, making it an easy choice for gardeners. It produces fragrant flowers and is also known to bear fruit. This plant is perfect for adding interest to winter gardens.

Key Plant Characteristics of Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn'

Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' blooms from November to February with pink flowers that are highly fragrant and attract bees and other pollinators.
This plant thrives in sunny to partially shaded locations for optimal growth.
It is adaptable to all soil types as long as the soil is well-drained.
The bark of Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' is smooth, with upright to bushy branches.

For those looking to enhance their garden with garden plants, Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' is an excellent choice.

Application of Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' in the Garden

Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' is perfect for adding colour to borders, as a solitary shrub, or in group plantings. Its upright to bushy growth habit makes it versatile for various garden styles.
This plant is winter hardy, thriving in temperatures as low as -34.4°C, making it suitable for USDA zone 4.
It combines well with other winter-flowering plants, enhancing the garden's appeal during colder months.
The most striking feature of Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' is its pink, fragrant flowers that bloom from November to February, attracting pollinators.

Planting & care Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' C2 30-40 (Dawn viburnum)

We would like to provide some tips on how to plant and care for a Pink flowering border plants. By following these tips, you can be sure to enjoy your Pink flowering border plants for a long time.

Ideal placement of a Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn'

The Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' thrives best in a sunny or partially shaded spot with well-drained soil. It is adaptable to various soil types, but good drainage is crucial to prevent waterlogging. A sheltered location, away from strong winds, helps protect its delicate winter blooms. The right placement encourages robust growth, resulting in a healthier plant with vibrant pink flowers that attract pollinators. This shrub is ideal for borders, as a solitary feature, or in group plantings. Ensuring the correct site is essential for its successful growth and winter flowering display.

How do I plant a Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn'?

Proper soil preparation is crucial before planting Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn'. This process ensures the soil is well-drained and rich in nutrients, which is vital for healthy plant growth. Mixing organic materials like compost into the existing soil improves water permeability and nutrient availability. Plants grown in pots can be planted year-round, except during frost periods. After planting, it's important to water the plants until they are well-rooted. The size of the plant determines the number of plants per square metre. For Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn', consider spacing to allow for its upright to bushy growth habit. For more detailed planting instructions, follow the guidelines provided.

Pruning a Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn'

Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' benefits from regular pruning to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth. Pruning is best done in late winter or early spring, just after flowering. This timing helps to promote new growth and ensures a good display of blooms the following season. Remove any crossing, dead, or protruding branches to improve air circulation and overall plant health. Cutting back spent flowers during the blooming period can stimulate further flowering. Use clean, sharp pruning shears to make precise cuts and prevent disease. Regular maintenance keeps the plant looking its best and thriving in the garden.

Watering a Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn'

Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' requires careful watering to thrive. It prefers well-drained soil, so ensure excess water can escape, whether planted in the ground or in a pot. This plant benefits from deep watering rather than frequent light watering. Check the soil moisture before watering to avoid overwatering. The best time to water is early morning or late afternoon to reduce evaporation. During dry spells, increase watering frequency. Rainwater can be used as an eco-friendly option. While Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' is hardy, it is not particularly drought-resistant, so regular watering is essential, especially when newly planted.

Fertilising a Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn'

Fertilising Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' is essential for promoting healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Using organic fertilisers is recommended, as they prevent root and leaf burn that can occur with synthetic options. Heijnen's Organic Starter Fertilizer and Organic Maintenance Fertilizer are excellent choices. Fertilise twice a year, in spring and summer, to ensure the plant receives the nutrients it needs. The amount of fertiliser depends on the plant's size, so adjust accordingly. Nutrients are absorbed when rain or watering helps them penetrate the soil. During dry spells, water the garden to activate the fertiliser and nourish the roots effectively.

The characteristics of a Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn'

The Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' is known for its delightful pink flowers that bloom in the heart of winter, offering a splash of colour when most other plants are dormant. This shrub not only adds beauty to the garden but also attracts pollinators with its sweet fragrance. Its robust nature makes it ideal for winter gardens, thriving in both sunny and partially shaded areas.

Frequently Asked Questions Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' C2 30-40 (Dawn viburnum)

What will be the height of Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn'?

The mature height of this plant is typically around 250 cm. Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' is known for its robust nature and winter blooms.

What will be the width of Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn'?

The Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' can grow to a width of approximately 1.5 to 2 metres. This makes it suitable for various garden settings, providing a robust and attractive presence.

Which soil type is most suitable for the Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn'?

The most suitable soil type for Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' is well-drained soil. This plant thrives in a variety of soil types, as long as the drainage is good, ensuring healthy growth and vibrant blooms.

What is the ideal positioning for the Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn'?

The ideal location for Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' is in a sunny or partially shaded spot in the garden. It thrives in well-drained soil and can adapt to various soil types, making it a versatile choice for different garden settings.

What is the flowering colour of the Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn'?

The flowers of Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' are a lovely shade of pink. This plant blooms during the winter months, adding a splash of colour to the garden when most other plants are dormant.

What is the flowering time of the Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn'?

The flowering period for Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' typically spans from November to February. This plant produces pink flowers that are especially appreciated during the winter months.

Is the Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' hardy?

The Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' is generally hardy and can withstand cold temperatures. However, its ability to survive winter conditions can be influenced by factors such as the timing of frost and its location in the garden, including soil type and exposure to wind.

Is the Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' evergreen?

Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn' is not evergreen, meaning it loses its leaves in winter. However, it will sprout new leaves in spring as temperatures rise.

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The Viburnum bodnantense 'Dawn', known for its delightful pink blooms, is a true winter gem. This shrub not only adds a splash of colour during the colder months but also fills the garden with a sweet fragrance. Its upright, bushy growth makes it perfect for borders or as a standalone feature. Hardy and robust, it thrives in sun or partial shade, attracting pollinators effortlessly. Ideal for any winter garden.

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