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Decker Prague Viburnum

Viburnum x pragense 'Decker'

Category: Deciduous Shrub • Viburnum

Decker Prague Viburnum offers fragrant flowers and colorful berries, perfect for foundation planting and specimen use.

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Mature Height: 4-6 feet
Mature Width: 4-6 feet
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Spring
Light: Part Sun/Part Shade
Zone: Zones 5-8
Maintenance: Moderate
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Multi-season
Foliage: Deciduous

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Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Decker Prague Viburnum is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its attractive foliage and fragrant white flowers. It is an excellent choice for hedges or as a specimen plant.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Moderate moisture is ideal for optimal growth.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil is preferred, adaptable to various pH levels, and can tolerate a range of moisture conditions.

Sun Needs

Part Sun/Part Shade

Watering Needs

Water regularly during dry spells, ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged.

Pruning Notes

Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.

Fertilizing Notes

Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer to promote healthy growth.

Common Issues

May be susceptible to aphids and powdery mildew; monitor for pests and provide adequate air circulation.

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

foundation plantingspecimen

Special Features

Attractive foliagefragrant flowersand colorful berries.

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat for birds.

Resistance / Tolerance

Moderate drought tolerance.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding texture and interest to gardens. Consider using in mixed borders for seasonal color.

Maintenance Notes

Moderate

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Frequently Asked Questions

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