Popcorn Viburnum
Viburnum plicatum f. plicatum 'Popcorn'
Pronunciation: vy-BER-num ply-KAY-tum
SKU #40720
Description | Profuse clusters of small, popcorn ball-shaped blooms line each branch in spring. Handsome, deeply veined, green foliage turns red to purple in fall. A lovely compact hedge or foundation plant. This selection is earlier flowering than others of its type, and more heat and drought tolerant when established. Semi-evergreen. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Spring |
Mature Size | Quickly reaches 6 to 8 ft. tall and wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Fall Color, Waterwise, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Hedge, Privacy Screen |
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Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Lilac (Syringa); Peony (Paeonia); Clematis (Clematis); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Salvia (Salvia) |
Care | Highly adaptable but thrives in enriched, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Apply fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune only as needed, immediately after flowering. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9

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