Viburnum Maries

$39.99 / 3G


Item # 00083

3G

Botanical: Viburnum plicatum tomentosum 'Mariesii'
Common: Mariesii Doublefile Viburnum
Extended Features: Viburnum plicatum v. tomentosum 'Mariesii', also known as Mariesii Doublefile Viburnum, this upright deciduous shrub provides great color for the Spring and Fall. Large pure white blooms in spring atop 4-inch long dark green leaves with strong veining. When its flowers are pollinated, red berry-like drupes will emerge, maturing to black fruits. These fruits are ornamental but are attractive to birds. Green leaves mature to reddish purple in the fall. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Viburnum plicatum v. tomentosum 'Mariesii' Common Name: Mariesii Doublefile Viburnum Features: Drought Tolerant, Upright Habit, Fall Color Bloom Time: Spring Light Requirements: Full Sun -Partial Sun Attracts Butterflies, Birds Resists Deer Mature Plant Size: 8 - 10 feet Zone 5 - 8
How To Maintain: Feed March and November with Planttone. Mulch January and June. Thin out 1/3 of the oldest stalks to ground level 2-3 weeks after blooming ends, and then lightly shape. Spray Dormant Oil in March for insect control.Deep soak with Miracle-gro every 2 weeks the first 2 summers.
Usage: Attractive patio, foundation, or accent
Plant In: Full to partial sun, slightly acid soil
Interest: Fragrant white blooms in spring, turning into large clusters of red berries for fall.
Pruning: Prune late winter or early spring; spring flowering shrubs after bloom
Bloom In: Late spring into summer
Flower: Fragrant creamy white flowers
Full Size: 8-10
Habit: Horizontal growing, bushy deciduous shrub
Growth: Medium
Exposure: Full Sun-Partial Sun
Hardiness: -50 to -40 deg. F
Water Use: Water regularly as needed
Leaf: Green foliage turns purplish in fall
Seasonal: Reddish-purple fall color