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Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Summer Snowflake

Summer Snowflake Viburnum: Patent COPF

White flowers have a small centre cluster surrounded by a ring of larger flowers. Dark green leaves with furrowed veins become reddish-purple in colour in the fall. The red-to-black fruit is a good food source for birds.

  • »  Flat-topped clusters of long-lasting, white flowers
  • »  Fertile florets in the centre with a sterile, outer ring
  • »  Red fruit turns black and is attractive to birds
  • »  Textured, green leaves turn red-purple in the fall
  • »  Upright, tiered habit
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

2gal
$50.38
3gal
$53.63
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:200-250 cm
  • Spread:100-125 cm
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
• Slow
Attributes
• Berries
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
• Heat Tolerant
• Long Blooming
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Lt. Spr-Sum
• Summer
• Lt. Sum-Fall
• Rebloomer
Habit
• Columnar
• Tiered
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Hedge
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Summer Snowflake'

Viburnum is best grown in a medium, well-drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. Prune soon after flowering so the next season's flower buds can form in summer.