arrowwood 'Eskimo'

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A compact, mound-forming, semi-evergreen shrub to about 1.5m with glossy, leathery, dark green leaves. In mid- to late spring pink-tinged buds open to tubular, pure white flowers in dense, terminal, almost spherical clusters

arrowwood 'Eskimo'

Scientific classification

Species
arrowwood 'Eskimo' (Viburnum 'Eskimo')
Genus
Viburnum
Family
Viburnaceae
Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Shrubs
Plant type
1-1.5 metres
Height
1-1.5 metres
Spread
Semi evergreen
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of arrowwood 'Eskimo'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of arrowwood 'Eskimo'

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arrowwood 'Eskimo' care guide

Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings
Watering
Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring

Pruning

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in summer

Growing

Grows well in most moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soils

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to Phytophthora, honey fungus, grey moulds and leaf spot

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids and viburnum beetle

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