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Tea Viburnum

Viburnum setigerum

Adoxaceae, Caprifoliaceae · broadleaf · introduced

Quick Facts

Height
8–12 ft
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness
Zone Zones 5a–8b
Bloom Time
April to May
Fall Color
Red
Origin
central and western China

Diseases (10)

Various fungi (Phyllosticta spp., Septoria spp., Cercospo... Leaf Spot
Botrytis cinerea Botrytis Shoot Blight
Phytophthora ramorum Ramorum leaf and shoot blight (Sudden oak death)
Podosphaera aphanis var. aphanis Powdery Mildew
Pseudomonas syringae pv. viburni or Xanthomonas spp. Bacterial blight (Leaf spot)
Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae Bacterial Blight
Phytophthora ramorum"filthy five\" genera are inc Ramorum Leaf Blight and Shoot Dieback
Phytophthora rubi Root Rot
Shoot Blight
Botryosphaeria corticis Stem Canker

Pests (3)

Viburnum leaf beetle
Cylindrocopturus furnissi Root weevil
Bean aphid

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