Linden
Viburnum dilatatum
Adoxaceae, Caprifoliaceae · broadleaf deciduous shrub · introduced
Last updated
Quick Facts
Height
10 ft
Spread
6 ft
Growth Rate
Medium
Light
Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil
Moist
Water
Moderate
Hardiness
Zone Zones 5a–8b
Bloom Time
April to June
Fall Color
Bronze, burgundy, red
Origin
Japan and China
Watch for this season
Powdery MildewModerate
Spring Emergence / Primary Infection
Sooty MoldModerate
Scale Insect Emergence and Honeydew Production
AphidModerate
Spring Colonization
Lecanium scaleModerate
Spring Feeding & Egg Production
+ 1 more — see full disease and pest lists below
Diseases: Regionally Documented (8)
Fumago vagans Sooty Mold Bacterial blight (Leaf spot) Symptom category — not a single disease Leaf Spot Ramorum Blight (Sudden Oak Death) Symptom category — not a single disease Root Rot Botrytis Shoot Blight Botryosphaeria corticis Stem Canker Multiple obligate biotrophic fungi (Erysiphales: Erysipha... Powdery Mildew
Pests: Regionally Documented (10)
Aphidoidea Aphid Hyphantria cunea Fall webworm Various (Cynipidae, Cecidomyiidae, Eriophyidae, Psyllidae) Leaf galls Parthenolecanium spp. Lecanium scale Eucallipterus tiliae Linden aphid Eriophyes tiliae Linden gall mite Tetranychidae Spider mite Aphis fabae Bean aphid Otiorhynchus spp. Root weevil Pyrrhalta viburni Viburnum leaf beetle
Cultivars (2)
'Cardinal Candy'
Common name: Cardinal Candy Viburnum; Mature height: 6–10 ft
Hardy to USDA Zone 5
'Erie'
Common name: Erie Linden Viburnum; Mature height: 5 ft
Hardy to USDA Zone 5
Data Maturity Structured Multiple sources. Expert review underway.