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‘Shasta’

Viburnum - Doublefile

Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum

'Shasta'

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  • Striking habit
  • Spring blooms
  • Deer resistant
Description

Abundant large lacecap flowers cover the plant in spring. Bright red fruit and purple-maroon autumn leaf coloration add to its appeal. This plant has a strongly horizontal growth habit, giving it gravitas in the landscape.

USDA Zone
5 - 8 (-20°F/-28°C)
Exposure
Full sun, Part sun
Height
4 - 5'
Width
9 - 12'
Finish Time
1 season
Type
Deciduous
Bloom Time
Spring
Flower Color
White
Foliage Color
Green
Liner Sizes
2 1/4", 4"

Soil

Moist, well-drained soils are required.

Pruning

Blooms on old wood - prune after flowering if desired. Remove oldest stems periodically to encourage juvenile growth.

Uses

Mixed borders; foundation planting; specimen.

Growing Tips

Does not tolerate clay soils or poor drainage. Requires shade during the hottest part of the day in the warmer parts of its range.