Viburnum luzonicum Deer-Resistant with foliage that lasts for

with foliage that lasts for years before aging out

salt tolerant

a parentage that lends the hot orange and yellow coloring and the large flower size

mildew-resistant foliage that stays handsome where lesser asters tatter

A word on the names

Viburnum luzonicum Deer-Resistant with foliage that lasts forLuzon viburnum is one of the quiet unknowns of Southern gardening, a handsome large shrub grown around Houston for years and almost nowhere else in the United States. Woodlanders collected this plant in the Houston area, where the species had already proven durable and undemanding in Gulf Coast heat. Viburnum luzonicum comes from open forest, scrub, and roadside thickets across southern China, Taiwan, Vietnam, and the Philippines, and the epithet