Viburnum macrocephalum
Chinese snowball
Flower Colors
Description
A large, dense, rounded, semi-evergreen shrub to 4m with shiny, dark green, oval leaves. Produces huge trusses of sterile florets in late spring, opening lime green and maturing to pure white
Mature Height
4m
Mature Spread
4m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Fast · 0.5 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H7
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 6-9
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
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Sep
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Key Features
City and courtyard gardensCottage and informal gardenFlower borders and bedsWall side borders