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Also known as Japanese Snowball.A previous Plant of the Year at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, 'KIlimanjaro Sunrise' has 4 periods of interest on one tree! In spring, the tree bursts to life with layers of white flowers, aging to blush pink, followed by red summer berries.Picture image courtesy HGC LB.Sold in a 3 litre pot.

Viburnum tinus is a dense, evergreen shrub with dark and oval, glossy leaves, which contrast beautifully with fragrant pinkish-white flowers, followed by dark black fruit which attracts the smaller birds, especially finches and robins.It's a popular choice for hedging but may also be grown as a specimen shrub in a mixed border.Soil: moist and well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade in a sheltered position to avoid harsh winter winds to preserve the flower buds.Mulch annually with well-rotted manure or compost and cut back plants to retain their shape in early summer.An attractive plant that also offers wildlife a source of nutrition.Height and spread 2.5m. Sold in a 2 litre pot.