Viburnum X Bodnantense 'Charles Lamont' (viburnum) - Viburnum X Bodnantense Charles Lamont

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Position: full sun or partial shade Soil: moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil Rate of growth: average Flowering period: November to March Flower colour: bright pink Other features: spherical, blue-black or purple fruits, which can cause a mild stomach-ache if ingested Hardiness: fully hardy Dense clusters of heavily scented, bright pink flowers on bare stems from November to March and toothed, dark green leaves.

This upright, deciduous shrub is perfect for a sunny mixed or shrub border. To reduce the risk of frost-damage to the flowers choose a sheltered site close to an entrance or path. Garden care: After flowering prune established specimens, removing up to one in five of the oldest and weakest branches to the base.

Apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch of well-rotted garden compost or manure around the base of the plant.

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