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Viburnum mortonianum

Viburnum mortonianum is a tree in the honeysuckle-related family Viburnaceae, native to montane tropical forests of Guatemala and El Salvador. It is rarely grown outside its native range, so care guidance is mainly for cultivation in mild climates.

Family
Viburnaceae (Viburn family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep soil evenly moist during growth and let the top layer dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic loam or leaf-rich mix.
Temperature
10–25 °C; protect below 2 °C.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Guatemala to Honduras
Climate
montane tropical

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Viburnum mortonianum is a species of plant in the family Viburnaceae. It is found in El Salvador and Guatemala.

Other Viburnum plants

Mapleleaf viburnum · Viburnum arboreum · Mexican arrowwood · Viburnum awabuki · Birchleaf Viburnum · Viburnum ×bodnantense · Bracted arrowwood · Manchurian Viburnum · Burkwood viburnum · Viburnum ×carlcephalum · Korean spice viburnum · Carolina Arrowwood

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Viburnum mortonianum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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