Tea Viburnum (Viburnum Setigerum) is a perennial shrub in the Adoxaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Viburnum setigerum is a deciduous shrub known for its bright red berries and attractive foliage.

Tea Viburnum

Tea Viburnum

Viburnum Setigerum

Viburnum setigerum is a deciduous shrub known for its bright red berries and attractive foliage.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
5-8

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, wildlife attraction, screening

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Tea Viburnum

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Adoxaceae
Genus:Viburnum
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