Although it's poisonous, that doesn't stop many gardeners from planting it. With its flowers, it looks simply mercilessly beautiful in winter. Where does he feel most comfortable?
The Viburnum Tinus is very frugal when it comes to its location
In summer: Outside - from sunny to shady
An evergreen viburnum like this needs a bright spot, at best in a sheltered location:
- sunny to partially shaded locations are ideal
- this shrub also grows in the shade
- the soil should be permeable, nutritious and moist
In winter: Better to stay indoors
It is advisable to house Viburnum tinus in winter. The winter quarters should be bright and cool between 1 and 10 °C. In regions with mild winters, the plant can stay outside - but should be protected from direct sunlight.
tips
In cool regions, you should preferably plant your Mediterranean snowball in a bucket. So you can easily put it in in October and overwinter it safely.