Viburnum setigerum (Tea Viburnum, Tea Honeysuckle)

Viburnum setigerum (Tea Viburnum, Tea Honeysuckle) is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Adoxaceae family. It is widely cultivated for its attractive flowers, fruits, and autumn foliage. Appearance: Tea Viburnum is a medium-sized shrub that typically grows to a height of 6 to 10 feet (1.8 to 3 meters) with a similar spread. It has an upright, rounded form and arching branches. The shrub's stems are covered in dense, stiff hairs, which give it a rough texture. Leaves: The leaves of Viburnum setigerum are opposite, simple, and ovate to elliptical in shape. They are about 2 to 4 inches (5 to 10 cm) long and have a serrated margin. The leaves are dark green on the upper surface and paler underneath. In autumn, they often turn shades of reddish-purple, adding to the plant's ornamental value. Flowers: Tea Viburnum produces clusters of small, white flowers in late spring or early summer. The flowers are typically tubular and have five petals. They are pleasantly fragrant and attract pollin