Viburnum carlesii Spice Island™ (Korean Spice Viburnum) silver Blooms age to dusty pink

Blooms age to dusty pink and the large oak-like leaves turn bronzy-purple in fall

Try it with a mass of pink Begonia grandis and the startling deep blue hooded spikes of Aconitum

and in the fall a darker mahogany joins the cream and yellow hues

While late to break dormancy in the spring

Viburnum carlesii Spice Island™ (Korean Spice Viburnum) silver Blooms age to dusty pinkA more compact version of Viburnum carlesii, small space gardeners can now enjoy this stunning, aromatic shrub that tops out at 4 5 tall. Rounded clusters of blush pink buds open to white flowers with a sweet, spicy vanilla perfume in early spring. Unlike other Viburnum carlesii, Spice Island flowers appear against a back drop of fully emerged, deep green leaves making their snow ball like flowers pop. Leaves turn a brilliant burgundy and red in the