Plant Care Sweet Viburnum

Sweet Viburnum

Also known as

Sweet Arrowwood, Sweet Arrowwood and Sweet viburnum

Taxonomy

Viburnum odoratissimum
Viburnum
Adoxaceae
Dipsacales

How to care for Sweet Viburnum

Water

How often to water your Sweet Viburnum

Water needs for Sweet Viburnum
0.5 cups
every 9

Sweet Viburnum needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Sweet Viburnum

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
Light

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A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

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Finding light for Sweet Arrowwood in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Sweet Viburnum: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Sweet Viburnum love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Sweet Viburnum does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Sweet Viburnum in your home 🏡.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Sweet Viburnum

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Sweet Viburnum: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Sweet Viburnum after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

FAQs
Difficulty Level

Sweet Viburnum is generally considered an easy-to-care-for plant and makes a great choice for beginners!


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Care Summary for Sweet Viburnum

Sweet Viburnum

Sweet Viburnum


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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