Botanical name
Viburnum tinus ‘Lisarose’
Other names
Laurustinus ‘Lisarose’, Viburnum tinus ‘Lisa Rose’
Genus
Viburnum
Variety or Cultivar
‘Lisarose’ _ ‘Lisarose’ is a dense, bushy, evergreen shrub with ovate, glossy, dark green leaves and, from late winter into spring, flattened clusters of deep pink buds opening to small, salverform pale pink to white flowers followed by blue-black fruit.
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Bushy, Dense
Toxicity
The fruit can cause a mild stomach upset if ingested.
Flower
White, Pale-pink in Spring; Pale-pink, White in Winter
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Specific pests
Viburnum beetle , Viburnum whitefly , Aphids , Tortrix moth
Specific diseases
Leaf spot
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 1. Tolerates hard pruning.
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
Viburnum tinus ‘Lisarose’ (Laurustinus ‘Lisarose’) will reach a height of 3m and a spread of 3m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Foliage only, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Roof terrace
Cultivation
Grows in moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soils.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
