Viburnum tinus 'Giganteum'

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Viburnum tinus ‘Giganteum’ is a vigorous evergreen shrub grown primarily for scale and permanence. Compared with smaller forms, it develops a broader, taller framework of dark green foliage that provides consistent cover throughout the year. During winter and early spring, clusters of pale flowers appear across the plant, followed later by dark berries that extend its seasonal interest. Because of its size and density, this variety is particularly effective where a substantial shrub is needed for screening or background planting rather than fine detail. Hardy, adaptable, and slow to look untidy, ‘Giganteum’ is best suited to gardeners who want long-term structure with minimal ongoing intervention.

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Key Features

Plants by type
  • Shrubs
Flower Colour
  • White
  • Pink
Eventual Height
  • 2.5m-4
Flowering Month
  • December
  • January
  • February
  • March
Planting Position
  • Full sun
  • Part shade
Features
  • Evergreen
  • Loved by pollinators
  • Scented
  • Winter flowering
  • Spring flowering

How to care for Viburnum tinus 'Giganteum'

Light:
Full sun to partial shade; flowers most freely in a bright position.

Soil:
Well-drained soil; tolerant of most garden soils, including clay, provided drainage is reasonable.

Water:
Water regularly while establishing; once mature, it copes well with normal rainfall and short dry spells.

Pruning:
Trim lightly after flowering to control size and shape; avoid hard pruning as it flowers on older wood.

Hardiness:
Hardy in most UK locations; shelter improves performance in exposed sites.

Feeding:
Feed in spring with a balanced fertiliser; mulch annually to retain moisture and improve soil condition.

Notes

Evergreen shrub

Larger-growing form of Viburnum tinus

Dense, upright to rounded habit

Dark green, leathery foliage

White flowers from winter into early spring

Followed by blue-black berries

Strong year-round structure

Suitable for screening and large borders

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