Viburnum Bodnantense Dawn

Description: One of the few winter-flowering shrubs. Characterised by its numerous and densely packed clusters of rosey pink or ... more

Viburnum Bodnantense Dawn ... blush white blooms.

Newest Review: ... especially at this time of year. It was with this in mind that I planted this shrub, as I researched it at the time and found ... more

... that it flowered in January, and was known for producing really pretty pink flowers in abundance. I planted it in a corner which is between a north facing and a west facing wall, and really left it to its own devices. I don't go in for all this pruning as I prefer a wild garden. I haven't fed it, watered it, or looked after it at all, but it has been a beauty. It produces the most beautiful deep pink flowers to start with. Depending on the season it may even be in flower at Christmas, but it is certainly in full bl...more

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Viburnum Bodnantense Dawn: Bright Pink Flowers On A Winter Morning! (606 words)
by - written on 01/02/09 (Very useful, 132 readings)
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Looking out of my patio doors early this morning I was greeted by the gentle falling of snow flakes, which was welcome, as it covered the soggy lawn with a coating of glistening icing. The dog adored it and it wasn't long before her tiny Shih Tzu paws left marks of little trails all across the snow. I don't mind days like this, but it's the barren garden I hate, which until I sought out a few things to brighten the borders, used to look dead and depressing. I purchased some years ago now a plant with a long name Viburnum Bodnantense and the variety was called Dawn. Now I am not really an avid gardener, I used to be before getting M.E and now can't do heavy ... Read the complete review