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POWFUME® VIBURNUM
Viburnum COPY x
'Bailvibone'
PP36866 Plant Propagation Prohibited
AKA: FIRST EDITIONS® POWFUME® VIBURNUM
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2 gallon Potted
(SKU: 20953)
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List Price $65.00 Per Plant
Hardiness Zone: 6-9 · Mature Height: 6-8 Feet · Mature Spread: 5-7 Feet
First Editions® PowFume® Viburnum knows how to make an early spring entrance, covering its upright branches with large clusters of snowy white flowers that release a sweet fragrance into the garden. Those blooms arrive when relatively few other shrubs are flowering, giving early-emerging bees and other pollinators a welcome place to refuel. Glossy new leaves emerge alongside the flowers, adding another layer of fresh spring color to the display. This dense, rounded viburnum can make an impressive hedge, screening plant, or focal point.
PowFume® Viburnum doesn't pack up and leave when the flowers are finished. Its dark green, semi-evergreen foliage stays on through most of the year, giving the shrub useful structure through summer, fall, and winter in climates where it remains evergreen. The dense branching also gives it a naturally robust appearance, while the glossy foliage provides a handsome backdrop for other plants nearby. Plant it where you can catch its fragrance as you pass, or let it mark an entrance, pathway, or favorite garden view with an early-season burst of white. And while the fragrance may have gardeners stopping for another sniff, deer aren't nearly as impressed.
PowFume® Viburnum is happiest in full sun with average to moist, well-drained soil, and it is hardy across USDA Zones 6–9. Give it reasonable moisture while it establishes, then let its adaptable nature take over as it settles into the landscape. Pruning after flowering can help maintain its shape and keep the dense, upright form looking its best. If you're searching for a fragrant viburnum, early spring flowering shrub, semi-evergreen shrub, pollinator-friendly landscape plant, or flowering hedge with year-round interest, PowFume® Viburnum will keep surprising your senses for years to come.
POWFUME® VIBURNUM Plant Characteristics
Bark Color*
| • | Tan |
Bark Type*
| • | Smooth |
Brand*
| • | First Editions® |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - High Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot - High Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - High Resistance |
Flower Color*
| • | White |
Flower Type*
| • | Fragrant |
Growth Rate*
| • | Medium |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Leaf Type*
| • | Semi-Evergreen |
Nature Assets*
| • | Attracts Bees |
| • | Attracts Birds |
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
| • | Attracts Hummingbirds |
| • | Deer Resistant |
Plant Type*
| • | Shrub |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Moist |
| • | Tolerates High pH (Alkaline Soils) |
| • | Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Cuttings or Divisions |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Spring Flowering |
| • | Summer |
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POWFUME® VIBURNUM Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
- Recommended Soil:
- Prefers average to moist, well-drained garden soil with good organic matter.
- Consistent drainage is important, particularly in areas that receive heavy rainfall.
- A layer of organic matter can help improve soil structure and support steady growth.
- Avoid sites where water remains stagnant around the root zone for extended periods.
- Sun Exposure:
- Plant PowFume® Viburnum in full sun for the strongest flowering and fullest growth.
- Several hours of direct sunlight each day encourages abundant white flower clusters.
- Morning sun is particularly useful for highlighting the glossy foliage and fragrant blooms.
- Good sunlight also helps maintain the shrub's naturally dense, upright form.
- Irrigation Needs:
- Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season while the roots become established.
- Keep soil reasonably moist, particularly during prolonged periods of summer heat or drought.
- Check soil moisture before watering and soak thoroughly when the upper soil begins to dry.
- Established plants are more adaptable, but consistent moisture supports strong foliage and flowering.
- Feeding & Nutrients:
- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring if soil fertility is low.
- A light layer of compost or well-aged organic matter can provide a gentle nutrient boost.
- Avoid excessive nitrogen, which can encourage leafy growth at the expense of flowering.
- Follow fertilizer label directions and avoid heavy feeding once the shrub is well established.
- Pruning & Maintenance:
- Prune shortly after flowering to maintain the desired shape and encourage healthy branching.
- Remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches whenever necessary.
- Light shaping can help preserve the dense, upright-rounded form without sacrificing the next season's flowering potential.
- Avoid heavy pruning late in the season, when you may remove developing flower buds for the following spring.
Interesting Notes About POWFUME® VIBURNUM
- Fragrance With a Purpose: Early-spring flowering viburnums can provide an important food source for pollinators emerging when relatively few other shrubs are blooming. PowFume® arrives early with fragrant white flowers, making it both a garden favorite and a useful stop for early-season visitors.
- Viburnum Has a Big Family: The genus Viburnum includes well over 100 species and cultivars, ranging from compact landscape shrubs to much larger specimens. They can offer flowers, fragrance, berries, fall color, or evergreen foliage, making viburnums one of the more versatile groups of landscape shrubs.
- A Hybrid With a First Editions® Introduction: PowFume® is a cultivated hybrid introduced through First Editions® Shrubs & Trees. Its cultivar name, 'Bailvibone', is protected by U.S. Plant Patent PP36,866.
- White Flowers, Dark Backdrop: The combination of snowy white flower clusters and dark green foliage gives PowFume® a particularly crisp spring appearance. Plant it near blue, purple, or burgundy foliage to make the white blooms stand out even more.
- Fragrant Today, Useful Tomorrow: Viburnums are often valued for more than their flowers. Depending on the species or hybrid, viburnums can provide food and shelter for wildlife, while their dense branching can also give birds useful cover in the landscape. PowFume® brings that broader landscape value together with fragrance and semi-evergreen foliage.
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