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Poop Plant #609725

Asked January 05, 2020, 3:35 PM EST

Very offensive smell of human excrement.
landscaper planted it.
what is it?

Alameda County California

Expert Response

Thank you for your question. Could you (1) give us a measurement of the leaves and (2) give us a photo of the branch so we know whether the stems emerge across from other (opposite) or distance apart (alternate)? Thanks!
An Ask Extension Expert Replied January 06, 2020, 12:30 AM EST
Largest leaf approximately 3.5 X 1.75 inches.
The Question Asker Replied January 17, 2020, 5:09 PM EST
Largest leaf approximately 3.5 X 1.75 inches.
The Question Asker Replied January 17, 2020, 5:09 PM EST
Largest leaf approximately 3.5 X 1.75 inches.
The Question Asker Replied January 17, 2020, 5:09 PM EST
Largest leaf approximately 3.5 X 1.75 inches.
The Question Asker Replied January 17, 2020, 5:10 PM EST
Thank you. It appears to be a Viburnum tinus, described here: https://landscapeplants.oregonstate.edu/plants/viburnum-tinus
An Ask Extension Expert Replied January 17, 2020, 5:58 PM EST

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