Viburnum Plicatum Popcorn

As with so many other ornamental plants it does not like constantly soggy or wet conditions. New foliage is reddish bronze.

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Viburnum plicatum popcorn

An upright shrub reaching 8 to 10 feet high and 6 feet wide. Mary milton doublefile viburnum viburnum plicatum var. Tall 150 240 cm and 4 7 ft.

A full sun or part shade lover this plant is easily grown in average medium. Plicatum popcorn japanese snowball grows up to 5 8 ft. Small rounded popcorn like clusters 2 3 diameter of white flowers cover the shrub in a profuse spring bloom late april may which occurs earlier than the blooms on most other f.

Rated to be one of the best heat and drought tolerant varieties. A lovely compact hedge or foundation plant. This selection is earlier flowering than others of its type and more heat and drought tolerant when established.

In spring the branches of this japanese snowball viburnum plicatum are packed with 2 3 round clusters of white blossoms. Handsome deeply veined green foliage turns red to purple in fall. Later in the year this magnificent shrub allows its leaves to fall but not before they have given you one final display of vivid reds and purples.

Popcorn viburnum is very easy to grow in most any average most but well drained soil and full sun to part shade. Winner of the prestigious award of garden merit of the royal horticultural society. A large cultivar 8 to 10 feet high rounded shrub with 3 inch white snowball type flowers.

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