Viburnum lantanoides aka Hobblebush

Taxonomy ID: 9892

Common names

Hobblebush, Moosewood, Witch Hobble

More information about Hobblebush

How difficult is it to take care of Hobblebush

Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can successfully care for Hobblebush due to its easy-going nature.

What is the region of origin of Hobblebush

Hobblebush’s native range is Eastern N. America - New Brunswick to North Carolina, Ontario, Tennessee and Michigan.

What are the water needs for Hobblebush

Hobblebush should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Hobblebush

Hobblebush loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

How to fertilize Hobblebush

The Hobblebush is characterized by its slow growth and doesn't need fertilization in addition to its potting soil. By renewing the soil in its pot once a year, it should have enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not from any fertilizers.

Is Hobblebush toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

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