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Posted 02/21/2023 in Shrub

Viburnum plicatum

A dense, multi-stemmed deciduous shrub, Viburnum plicatum features white snowball-like flowers in late summer. The ovate, toothed green leaves turn an attractive shade of burgundy red to purplish red in the fall.

Post Details

Latin Name
Viburnum plicatum
Common Name
Japanese snowball
Planting Zone
Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8
Special Interest
Attracts Butterflies
Bloom Season
Spring
Suggested Uses
Hedge Shrub Borders
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

A dense, multi-stemmed deciduous shrub, Viburnum plicatum features white snowball-like flowers in late summer. The ovate, toothed green leaves turn an attractive shade of burgundy red to purplish red in the fall.

Special Care Instructions

INVASIVE! Prune after flowering. Prefers moist loams. Drought tolerant. Easy-to-grow in well-drained

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