Re: Viburnum

Now that I've looked that one up, it may be a Doublefile. I'll have to wait
until it leafs out and check it again. 
A


> [Original Message]
> From: Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 2/25/2005 11:04:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT]  Viburnum
>
> Doublefile Viburnum, Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum?
>
> Kitty
> neIN, Z5
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "A A HODGES" <hodgesaa@earthlink.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 9:19 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Viburnum
>
>
> > Well, who cares if Dirr doesn't like it? I have 3 Viburnum in the back
> that
> > I thought were macrocephalums when I purchased them about 4 years ago,
for
> > $1.50 each at the end of the season at Wal-Mart. Turns out they are not
a
> > snowball, but the more beautiful (I think) form that looks almost like a
> > dogwood. Tiered branches, with sort of lace cap blooms. Can't recall the
> > name off hand, but I was thrilled when I realized what they were last
> year.
> > It was the first time they had really put on a show. I've been watering
> > them better lately so they'll put on an even better show this year.
> >
> > A
> > Who's ready for spring!
> >
> >
> >
> > > [Original Message]
> > > From: Marge Talt <mtalt@hort.net>
> > > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > Date: 2/25/2005 3:55:46 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [CHAT]  Viburnum
> > >
> > > > From: A A HODGES <hodgesaa@earthlink.net>
> > > >
> > > > Marge, I was trying to recall which one we call the snowball bush.
> > > Book
> > > > says V. macrocephalum, but the blooms on Chris's look a bit
> > > smaller. Is the
> > > > carlcephalum a hybrid of the macro?
> > > ----------
> > >
> > > Well, several of them are called snowballs but the one I think of as
> > > that is V. opulus 'Sterile'...had one once and was very fond of it.
> > >
> > > V. carlcephalum is a hybrid of V. carlesii and V. macrocephalum.
> > > Where V. burkwoodii is V. carlesii x V. utile, so they are related.
> > > There are several named forms of V. burkwoodii out there but I've not
> > > run across
> > >
> > > Dirr is not fond of V. carlcephalum but I love mine, great form or
> > > no; it fills the garden with a honey scent every spring.
> > >
> > > Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
> > > mtalt@hort.net
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