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RedCrocus Summer Snowflake Viburnum- Deciduous Shrub with Fragrant White Blooms, Pollinator Attractant- Garden & Landscape Plant 4/5' h B&B

RedCrocus Summer Snowflake Viburnum- Deciduous Shrub with Fragrant White Blooms, Pollinator Attractant- Garden & Landscape Plant 4/5' h B&B

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SKU:nsf2020-redcrocus

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Summer Snowflake' Doublefile Viburnum Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum 'Summer Snowflake'

Description

A deciduous shrub known for its layered, double-flowered clusters, offering stunning white blooms in late spring to early summer. Features a spreading growth habit with attractive foliage that turns rich shades in fall.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shrub borders, foundation plantings, and woodland gardens. Its ornamental flowers and foliage also make it suitable as a specimen or accent plant.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum 'Summer Snowflake'
  • Common Name: Summer Snowflake Viburnum
  • Size & Growth: Approximately 8-10 ft tall and wide, with a graceful, spreading habit
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Late Spring to early Summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes – Bees and Butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: Not recommended
  • Container Friendly: Yes, with regular watering
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Slightly toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: Yes, lightly aromatic flowers
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Locate in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil. Space 6-8 feet apart for mature spread.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type: Rich, well-drained loam
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flowers and prune after flowering to maintain shape and promote new growth
  • Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones, prune lightly in late winter
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same soil level as in nursery container
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer
  • Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew
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