Dense, mounded, deciduous shrub. Blooms in late spring with loose, “snowball” white flowers followed by a minimal fruit set of shiny red berries.Foliage is dark green, changing to burgundy in the fall. Easy to grow with a medium growth rate. Botanical Name- Viburnum plicatum ‘Newzam’ Pronunciation- vy-BUR-num ply-KAY-tum Foliage- Deciduous Mature Width- 5 ft Mature Height- 5 ft Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun Soil Preferences- Requires a moist, well-drained soil; will not tolerate wet soil Current Size- 5 Bloom Color- White Bloom Time- Spring Companion Plants- Heuchera ‘Caramel’ – warm foliage offset layered blooms Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, fruit-eating birds Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – C29 Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in late spring after blooming to keep layered shape. Provide regular water; mulch helps retain moisture. A balanced fertilizer in spring aids new growth. Trimming Instructions- Prune after blooming, focusing on removing damaged branches. Keep a layered look for best ornamental display. Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate feeding need. In clay, add organic matter to improve root development and flowering. Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone Possible Issues- Viburnum leaf beetle, aphids
