Viburnum x burkwoodii x V. carlesii "Mohawk" Bob McCartney the shrub builds over years

the shrub builds over years to a compact upright evergreen of four to seven feet

and takes both botanical and common names from the long peduncles

later found to be toxic to the liver in concentration

and because the tree is dioecious

is exactly the draw for the collector

Viburnum x burkwoodii x V. carlesii "Mohawk" Bob McCartney the shrub builds over yearsMedium to large deciduous shrub with outstanding red flower buds, white flowers have spicy clove fragrance. Brilliant orange red fall color. Don Egolf selection from U. S. National Arboretum. 1992 Penn. Hort., Gold Medal winnter. Plant in fertile well drained soil in sunny location.