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Emerald Lustre Viburnum - Viburnum odoratissimum 'Emerald Lustre'
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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Overview & Specifications
Emerald Lustre Viburnum Viburnum odoratissimum 'Emerald Lustre'
A refined evergreen screening plant delivering year-round structure and a lustrous, deep-green canopy. Emerald Lustre is the professional's choice for high-density privacy hedging and formal boundary work on prestige properties.
Why Emerald Lustre Viburnum
Foliage: Large, glossy leaves with a rich emerald tone, bold, clean, and architectural in effect.
Growth Rate: Vigorous and reliable, establishing dense coverage faster than most screening alternatives.
Screening Performance: Forms a solid, impenetrable hedge at maturity, effective for visual privacy and noise attenuation.
Adaptability: Tolerates a range of soil conditions, humidity, and exposure, performing consistently across coastal and inland sites.
Low Maintenance: Once established, requires minimal intervention, suitable for landscapes where ongoing management must be kept to a minimum.
Ideal Applications
Boundary Screening: High-performance hedging along property perimeters where privacy and visual weight are priorities.
Noise Attenuation: Dense canopy mass makes it effective as a buffer along road frontages and high-traffic corridors.
Formal Hedging: Responds well to shaping, suited to clipped formal lines in structured residential and commercial landscapes.
Backdrop Planting: Provides a consistent dark-green foil for foreground planting compositions in larger landscape projects.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 1–2m
Spacing (feature/avenue): 3–5m
Planting Season: Autumn or spring
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained, fertile soil; tolerates a range of soil types including clay and sandy loams; prefers consistent moisture but will not tolerate waterlogging
Establishment Care: Water deeply two to three times per week for the first 8–12 weeks until established, then reduce to regular deep watering during dry periods. Apply a layer of mulch 75–100mm deep around the root zone to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
Plant Details
Height: 3–5m
Width: 2–4m
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Native to: Eastern Asia (China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam)
Flower Colour: White
Delivery
Specialist transport for advanced stock
Large trees and advanced stock are delivered using our specialist transport network. Delivery costs vary based on size, quantity and location. For larger orders or difficult access, request project pricing before purchasing.
Installation
Professional installation available
Nursery Direct can arrange professional installation of advanced trees, specimen palms and landscape stock throughout many areas of Australia. Installation pricing varies depending on access, machinery requirements, tree size, planting conditions and location.
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Built for serious landscapes
Nursery Direct gives customers access to mature trees, specimen palms and advanced stock for high-end residential and commercial landscapes.
- Mature trees and specimen palms
- Online ordering and project support
- Sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential and commercial supply
