Viburnum tinus ‘Eve Price’ – Year-Round Evergreen Beauty with Winter Flowers
Elegant, reliable, and richly decorative, Viburnum tinus ‘Eve Price’ is a classic evergreen shrub loved for its glossy foliage, long flowering season, and ability to brighten the garden even in the depths of winter. Compact and versatile, it produces dense clusters of pale pink buds opening to white, lightly scented flowers from late autumn through early spring — followed by ornamental dark berries loved by birds.
Perfect for borders, hedging, containers, or as a backdrop in mixed planting schemes, Eve Price offers structure, colour, and wildlife value all year round, making it a must-have for gardens of any style or size.
Why Choose Viburnum tinus ‘Eve Price’?
Evergreen All Year
Glossy, dark green leaves provide structure, texture, and colour through all seasons, creating an attractive backdrop for other plants.
Long-Lasting Winter Flowers
Clusters of rosy-pink buds open into white blooms from late autumn to early spring, providing months of interest when few other plants are in flower.
Wildlife Friendly
Nectar-rich flowers attract early pollinators, while the blue-black berries that follow feed birds in late spring and summer.
Versatile & Adaptable
Excellent as a standalone shrub, informal hedge, container plant, or background evergreen in mixed borders.
Hardy & Easy to Grow
Tough and resilient, Eve Price thrives in most soils and positions, tolerating shade, coastal conditions, and urban environments.
How to Grow Viburnum tinus ‘Eve Price’
Position:
Prefers full sun or partial shade. Particularly useful in shadier parts of the garden where many plants struggle.
Soil:
Grows well in most well-drained soils, including clay, loam, and sandy soils. Tolerant of slightly acidic or alkaline conditions.
Watering:
Water regularly during establishment. Once mature, Eve Price is drought-tolerant and low-maintenance.
Pruning:
Lightly prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth. It responds well to trimming and can be kept neat and compact.
Growth Habit:
A dense, bushy evergreen shrub typically reaching 1.5–2.5 m in height and spread, though easily maintained smaller with pruning.
Hardiness:
Fully hardy throughout the UK and resistant to frost, wind, and pollution.
Design Ideas
Plant as a low-maintenance evergreen hedge with seasonal flowers and berries.
Use as a backdrop shrub in mixed borders for year-round structure.
Grow in containers to brighten patios and entrances during the winter months.
Combine with other winter performers like Sarcococca, Helleborus, or Mahonia for extended seasonal interest.
Final Thought
With its glossy evergreen foliage, months-long winter flowering, and valuable wildlife benefits, Viburnum tinus ‘Eve Price’ is one of the most reliable and rewarding shrubs for year-round garden interest. Whether used as a hedge, feature shrub, or container plant, it brings structure, colour, and life to the garden when it’s needed most.
Does the height include the pot?
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
How long does delivery take?
Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.
Where will you leave my plants?
We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.