Japanese Snowball Viburnum
Viburnum plicatum var. plicatum
Adoxaceae, Caprifoliaceae · broadleaf · introduced
Quick Facts
Height
8–15 ft
Light
Full Sun to Part Shade
Hardiness
Zone Zones 4a–8b
Bloom Time
April to May
Origin
China and Japan, known only in cultivation
Diseases (10)
Various fungi (Phyllosticta spp., Septoria spp., Cercospo... Leaf Spot
Botrytis cinerea Botrytis Shoot Blight
Phytophthora ramorum Ramorum leaf and shoot blight (Sudden oak death)
Podosphaera aphanis var. aphanis Powdery Mildew
Pseudomonas syringae pv. viburni or Xanthomonas spp. Bacterial blight (Leaf spot)
Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae Bacterial Blight
Phytophthora ramorum"filthy five\" genera are inc Ramorum Leaf Blight and Shoot Dieback
Phytophthora rubi Root Rot
Shoot Blight
Botryosphaeria corticis Stem Canker
Pests (3)
Cultivars (2)
Newport
Common name: Newport Japanese SnowballNewzam Japanese Snowball; Mature height: 4 ft; Origin: trade_introduction_year:
Pink Sensation
Common name: Pink Sensation Japanese Snowball; Mature height: 6 ft; Origin: trade_introduction_year: