1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
1.3 Origin
North America, Europe, Asia
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla
Viburnum betulifolium
Viburnum dentatum
Viburnum edule
Viburnum farreri
Viburnum dilatatum
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.7 Habitat
Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps
Swamps
1.8 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Sunset Zone
2.4 Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
33.00 cm240.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.3 Minimum Width
46.00 cm180.00 cm
0.1
6350
6.4 Plant Color
6.4.2 Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
White, Pink, Light Pink
6.5.1 Flower Color Modifier
6.6.1 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
6.7.1 Leaf Color in Spring
6.7.2 Leaf Color in Summer
6.8.1 Leaf Color in Fall
6.9.1 Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
6.11 Shape
6.11.1 Leaf Shape
6.13 Thorns
7 Season
7.2 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
8.1 Growing Conditions
8.2.2 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
8.2.3 Growth Rate
8.2.6 Type of Soil
8.2.8 The pH of Soil
8.3.1 Soil Drainage
8.3.4 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring
8.3.6 Repeat Bloomer
8.5 Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Soil Compaction
9 Care
9.1 Where to Plant?
9.3 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting
9.4 Plant Maintenance
10.3 Watering Plants
10.3.1 Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist
Do not water frequently, Needs very little water
10.3.3 In Summer
Average Water, Ample Water
Lots of watering
10.3.6 In Spring
10.3.8 In Winter
Not so frequently
Average Water
10.4 Soil
10.4.1 Soil pH
10.4.3 Soil Type
10.4.5 Soil Drainage Capacity
11.2 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
11.3 Pruning
Prune for size control, Remove short twigs
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
11.5 Fertilizers
fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
11.7 Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Red blotch
11.8 Plant Tolerance
12 Facts
12.1 Flowers
12.2.1 Flower Petal Number
12.4 Fruits
12.4.1 Showy Fruit
12.6.1 Edible Fruit
12.7 Fragrance
12.7.1 Fragrant Flower
12.9.1 Fragrant Fruit
12.9.2 Fragrant Leaf
12.9.3 Fragrant Bark/Stem
12.10 Showy Foliage
12.11 Showy Bark
12.12 Foliage Texture
12.13 Foliage Sheen
12.14 Evergreen
12.15 Invasive
12.16 Self-Sowing
12.17 Attracts
pollinators
Aphids, Mites
12.18 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
13 Benefits
13.1 Uses
13.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
13.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
13.1.3 Edible Uses
13.1.4 Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
13.2 Plant Benefits
13.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge
13.2.2 Part of Plant Used
13.2.3 Other Uses
As a tea substitute
Not Available
13.3 Used As Indoor Plant
13.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
13.5 Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
ANDROMEDA polifolia
VIBURNUM 'Pragense'
14.2 Common Name
Bog Rosemary
Withe Rod
Appalachian Tea
Witherod Viburnum
Witherod
14.2.1 In Hindi
14.2.2 In German
14.2.3 In French
Andromeda polifolia
Viorne
14.2.4 In Spanish
Andromeda polifolia
Viburnum
14.2.5 In Greek
Bog Rosemary
Είδος αιγοκλήματος
14.2.6 In Portuguese
14.2.7 In Polish
Modrzewnica zwyczajna
Kalina
14.2.8 In Latin
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
15.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
15.4 Order
15.5 Family
15.6 Genus
15.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
15.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
15.9 Subfamily
Vaccinioideae
Not Available
15.10 Number of Species