Viburnum Tinus 1/4 Standard 10 Litre Pot 50cm Stem

Viburnum tinus – ¼ Standard (50cm Stem)

Elegant Evergreen with Seasonal Flowers & Neat Form

This ¼ standard form of Viburnum tinus is a beautifully shaped evergreen shrub trained with a clear stem and a neat, rounded head—perfect for adding height, structure, and year-round interest to containers, entrances, or small gardens. It offers glossy foliage, winter flowers, and subtle fragrance, all on a tidy 50cm stem.

Why You’ll Love It

• Neat, formal shape with a clean 50cm stem and rounded evergreen head

• Flowering from late autumn to early spring – ideal for winter colour

• Small clusters of pink buds opening to white blooms, lightly scented

• Hardy and low maintenance – perfect for pots or small-space gardens

• Attractive to pollinators and brings structure all year round

Seasonal Interest

Autumn

• Deep green foliage stays lush and glossy

• Pink buds begin to form, creating seasonal anticipation

Winter

• Blooms in the colder months with white flowers from pink buds

• A valuable source of nectar for winter-active insects

Spring

• Late flowers continue, followed by small metallic blue-black berries

• Holds its shape well and continues growing slowly

Summer

• Dense, evergreen foliage provides structure and a deep green backdrop

• Ideal for pairing with summer bedding or underplanting

Plant Details

• Stem height: 50 cm

• Pot size: 10 litre

• Foliage: Evergreen, leathery, deep green leaves

• Flowers: Small, fragrant white flowers from pink buds

• Berries: Metallic blue-black (may follow flowering if pollinated)

Where to Plant

• Containers for patios, balconies, or doorways – adds structure and style

• Formal gardens or topiary-style plantings – ideal for neat, architectural looks

• Small gardens or courtyards – perfect for limited space

• Front gardens and entrances – pairs beautifully in matching pots

Growing Tips

• Light: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil: Moist but well-drained; tolerant of a range of soil types

• Hardiness: Fully hardy once established

• Care: Low maintenance – trim lightly after flowering to maintain shape and density

Great Companions

• Seasonal Bedding: Underplant with pansies, violas, or trailing ivy

• Evergreens: Pair with Buxus, Euonymus, or Skimmia for contrast

• Flowering Bulbs: Surround with spring bulbs like crocus or dwarf daffodils

• Pots & Planters: Looks great in terracotta, ceramic, or sleek modern containers

Viburnum tinus ¼ standard is a fantastic choice for those looking to add year-round structure and winter charm in a compact, elegant form. Whether flanking a doorway, dressing up a patio, or creating symmetry in a garden design, this evergreen beauty delivers classic appeal with very little effort.