Botanical Name: Common Names:
Viburnum plicatum tomentosum Doublefile Viburnum, Japanese Snowball,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Dense, Horizontal Branching, Rounded, Spreading, Upright
Description:
A large spreading deciduous shrub with horizontal branches of large green leaves that turn a stunning crimson colour in autumn. During spring clusters of flattened white flower heads appear followed by decorative red to black berries. A great feature plant with year round interest. Requires a large garden space for use as a feature plant or decorative border.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Cut Flower, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Park And Gardens, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Generally trouble free, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Scale
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Caprifoliaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Red
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: High, Medium / Moderate
Drought: Low
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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