Summer Snowflake Doublefile Viburnum–Deciduous Shrub–Attracts Pollinators 5/6' h B&B
Summer Snowflake Doublefile Viburnum–Deciduous Shrub–Attracts Pollinators 5/6' h B&B
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Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum 'Summer Snowflake'
Description
The 'Summer Snowflake' Doublefile Viburnum is a deciduous shrub known for its elegant, tiered branches and abundant white flowers. It blooms from late spring to early summer, providing a stunning display that resembles a snowfall. The plant also offers attractive fall foliage, turning shades of red and purple.
Suggested Uses
This versatile shrub is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as a hedge. Its layered branching structure adds architectural interest to gardens, and it can also be used in woodland gardens or as a backdrop for perennial beds.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum 'Summer Snowflake' -
Common Name: 'Summer Snowflake' Doublefile Viburnum -
Size & Growth: 6-8 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Average -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent disease
