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  • VIBURNUM plicatum 'Mariesii'
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    VIBURNUM plicatum 'Mariesii'

    Commonly known as Japanese snowball

     AWARD
    Tiered branching effect with white flowers and striking yellow autumn colour
     
    Plant Details
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    • Architectural interest
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, viburnum beetle, honey fungus, leaf spot
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. Introduced from Japan in 1879 for Veitch of Exeter, Devon, UK
    • Deciduous
      Oval, tapered, toothed, deeply veined dark-green leaves to 10cm (4in) long.
    • White
    • Lacecap
    • Fully hardy
    • Serrulate
    • Height
      4m (13ft)
    • Spread
      4m (13ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Spreading, bushy shrub. Produces flowers in flattened, lacecap-like cymes with tiny, fertile, central flowers surrounded by larger, sterile florets to 3cm (1¼in) across. Produces few fruit.
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Mature Size
      4m (13ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        4m (13ft)
       
    Planting Tips and Care Advice
    • Garden Location/Conditions
      Border
      Suitable for a large shrub border
      Coastal / windswept
      Slightly back from the sea with more shelter
      Cottage garden
      Town garden
      Woodland garden
    • Pruning group
      Pruning group 5
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
      Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
      When: Annually after flowering.

    • Soil Conditions
      Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Moderately fertile
    • Sun Requirements
      Full sun
      Partial shade
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