The Chinese Snowball Viburnum is a stunning shrub grown in zones 6-9. It can reach up to 12 feet tall and wide, with large, showy blooms. Grown naturally, it's a must-have for any garden.
Chinese Snowball' Viburnum
Chinese Snowball Viburnum (Viburnum macrocephalum) is a beautiful and popular flowering shrub that is known for its large, white flowers that resemble snowballs. It is a native of China and is hardy in USDA zones 6-9. Chinese Snowball Viburnum can grow up to 12 feet tall and wide, and it prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.
Chinese Snowball Viburnum is a relatively low-maintenance plant. It should be watered regularly, especially during the first year after planting. It should also be fertilized once in the spring with a balanced fertilizer. Chinese Snowball Viburnum is relatively pest- and disease-resistant.
Chinese Snowball Viburnum is a versatile plant that can be used in a variety of landscaping applications. It makes a great addition to borders, foundations, and hedges. It can also be used as a specimen plant or grown in containers.
Here are some tips for caring for your Chinese Snowball Viburnum:
- Water regularly, especially during the first year after planting.
- Fertilize once in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Prune in early spring to remove any dead or damaged wood and to shape the plant as desired.
- Mulch around the plant to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Chinese Snowball Viburnum is a beautiful and easy-to-grow plant that is sure to add interest and color to your landscape. With proper care, it will provide you with years of enjoyment.
Here are some additional benefits of growing Chinese Snowball Viburnum:
- It is a native plant, which means it is well-adapted to the local climate and soil conditions.
- It is a good choice for attracting pollinators, such as butterflies and bees.
- It has a long blooming period, from late spring to early summer.
- It is relatively pest- and disease-resistant.
- It can be used in a variety of landscaping applications.
If you are looking for a beautiful and easy-to-grow plant to add to your landscape, Chinese Snowball Viburnum is a great option.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
