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- Spec Sheet: Snow Day® Surprise Exochorda Spec Sheet
- Tag: Snow Day® Surprise Exochorda Tag
- Grower Sheet: Snow Day® Surprise Exochorda Grower Sheet
- Benchcard: Snow Day® Surprise Exochorda Benchcard
- Plant of the Week: Snow Day Exochorda; March 22, 2018
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Meet the Breeder
Herman Geers
Boskoop, Netherlands
SNOW DAY® Surprise
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Pearl-bush
Exochorda
'Niagara'
PP#21,665; CBR#4768
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![Close up of white Snow Day Surprise Exochorda blooms](https://springmeadownursery.com/files/plant_images/Exochorda%20Snow%20Day%20Surprise%201.jpg)
![Snow Day Surprise Exochorda blooming next to Coppertina Physocarpus](https://springmeadownursery.com/files/plant_images/Exochorda%20Snow%20Day%20Surprise%202.jpg)
![Close up of abundant white Snow Day Surprise Exochorda blooms with Forsythia in background](https://springmeadownursery.com/files/plant_images/Exochorda%20Snow%20Day%20Surprise%203.jpg)
![Snow Day Surprise Exochorda blooming in the landscape](https://springmeadownursery.com/files/plant_images/Exochorda%20Snow%20Day%20Surprise%204.jpg)
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- Compact habit
- Spring blooming
- Very floriferous
Spring Meadow Nursery no longer offers this variety; the information on this page is for reference only. Please view the suggested plants below for substitutes.
- Description
Compact pearl-bush. The large white blooms of Snow Day® Surprise pearl-bush cover the plant for a stunning spring display. This cultivar boasts a neater, more compact habit and strong, vigorous growth. Pearl-bush gets its name from the pure white, perfectly spherical flower buds which resemble pearls.
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- USDA Zone
- 4 - 8 (-30°F/-34°C)
- Exposure
- Full sun, Part sun
- Height
- 3 - 4'
- Width
- 3 - 4'
- Finish Time
- 1 season
- Type
- Deciduous
- Bloom Time
- Spring
- Flower Color
- White
- Foliage Color
- Green
- Liner Sizes
- 2 1/4", 4", Quick Turn