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Red Balloon
Viburnum
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rhytidophylloide
'Red Balloon'
Viburnum × rhytidophylloides 'Red Balloon' is a shrub-like plant that is semi-evergreen, retaining its green foliage throughout all four seasons. The following are the main characteristics and care instructions for this plant. Growth Characteristics - Height and Width: It grows to approximately 2 to 3 meters when mature. - Leaves: They are long and oval-shaped, with a glossy dark green color. - Flowers: It blooms in the spring, changing from white to light pink, and produces red berries after the flowers fade. - Cold Hardiness: It has moderate cold hardiness and grows well even in generally cool regions. Propagation Methods - Cuttings: It is common to propagate by cutting semi-ripe branches in the summer. - Seeds: While seeds can be extracted from harvested fruit and planted, this method is not frequently used due to a low germination rate. Cultivation Methods - Soil: Prefers well-drained and fertile soil. - Sunlight: Can tolerate a variety of light conditions ranging from partial shade to full sun. - Watering: Avoid excessive watering; water periodically, ensuring good drainage. - Fertilizer: Apply slow-release fertilizer appropriately in the spring. Uses in Gardens - Landscaping: Highly popular for landscaping due to its beautiful flowers, fruit, and evergreen leaves. - Hedges: Used as hedges due to its moderate height and density. Major Pests and Control Methods - Pests and Diseases: Generally resistant to pests and diseases, but leaf mold and aphids may occur rarely. - Control: Apply appropriate pesticides at the early stages of infestation and combine this with physical removal methods. Additionally, adjusting planting density to ensure good ventilation is an effective preventive measure. Vivrenum × Rithidophylloides 'Red Balloon' is a beautiful shrub that is relatively easy to care for and can grow healthily with proper care.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Annual wage excess
Height
180~240cm
Spread
180~240cm
Colors
white
Bloom Period
April to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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