Chindo Viburnum
The Chindo Viburnum is a fast-growing evergreen shrub known for its glossy, dark green foliage and dense, upright growth habit, making it an excellent choice for privacy hedges or screening. Reaching a mature height of 12-15 feet and spreading 8-10 feet wide, this hardy shrub provides year-round interest and structure to any landscape. Its leaves are thick and leathery, offering a beautiful contrast with the clusters of small, fragrant white flowers that bloom in late spring, followed by vibrant red berries that transition to black as they mature. Hardy in USDA Zones 7-9, Chindo Viburnum thrives in warm climates and can tolerate a variety of growing conditions.
Ideal for both residential and commercial landscapes, Chindo Viburnum performs best in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Its rapid growth rate makes it perfect for creating a lush, natural screen in a short amount of time. Once established, it is drought-tolerant and requires minimal care beyond occasional pruning to maintain its desired shape. In addition to its ornamental value, Chindo Viburnum is also a deer-resistant shrub, which helps preserve its foliage in areas prone to deer browsing.
Whether planted as a privacy hedge, a specimen plant, or as part of a mixed border, Chindo Viburnum adds year-round beauty and texture to the landscape. Its combination of dense foliage, fragrant flowers, and ornamental berries makes it a versatile and attractive choice for a variety of garden designs. With minimal care requirements and a robust growth habit, Chindo Viburnum is a practical yet visually appealing solution for creating privacy or adding evergreen structure to your garden.