
Laurustinus (Viburnum tinus)
Laurustinus, also known as Laurustinus viburnum
Laurustinus (*Viburnum tinus*) is a flowering shrub that originates from the Mediterranean region. Often grown as an ornamental plant, it brings life to winter gardens with its clusters of small white flowers, providing beauty when few other plants are in bloom.
Key Facts About Laurustinus
Attributes of Laurustinus
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Height
2 m to 7 m
Spread
2.5 m to 3 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
5 cm to 10 cm
Flower Color
White Pink Cream
Scientific Classification of Laurustinus
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Dipsacales
Family
Moschatel
Genus
Viburnum
Species
Laurustinus
Toxicity
Ingestion