Deciduous shrubs
Mongolian viburnum
V. mongolicum (Pall.) Rehder
Family: honeysuckles. Eastern Siberia, China, Mongolia. Not listed in the floras of reserves. Grows on rocky slopes. Light-loving.
A shrub up to 1.5 m tall. Shrub, at 20 years height 2.6 m, crown diameter 220 cm. It vegetates from 28.IV±6 to 23.X±4 for 177 days. Grows slowly during the first 3 years. Blooms from 30.V±8 to 7.VI+12, 8 days. Fruits ripen 24.1Х±17. Fully winter-hardy. Seed viability 100%. Cuttings treated with 0.01% and 0.05% IMK solutions did not root. Ornamental. Recommended for further testing.
