Viburnum Plicatum Care

Tomentosum mariesii is a medium sized deciduous shrub 8 to 16 feet in height that blooms with white flowers from april to may the dark green leaves on this dense multi stemmed shrub are toothed and oval in shape turning an attractive burgundy red in autumn.

Viburnum plicatum care. Viburnum care light requirements. Viburnum plicatum f tomentosum mariesii has distinctly veined dark green leaves which become red purple in autumn. Preferably in fall or in spring for specimens purchased in. Genus viburnum can be deciduous or evergreen shrubs with opposite simple or palmately lobed leaves and clusters of small often fragrant white or pink flowers followed by red blue or black berries.

No pruning is formally required but you may of course prune it to adjust its silhouette or reduce its. In addition pruning the shrub should be included with viburnum care. You can apply a slow release fertilizer to viburnums as well but this isn t required. If growing it in pots choose a good quality soil mix and ensure that water drains well.

In general these shrubs. The doublefile viburnum viburnum plicatum f. When it comes to viburnum care water shrubs during dry periods. Mariesii a special doublefile viburnum plicatum planting your viburnum plicatum v.

These contrast beautifully with large white lacecap spring flowers. Follow our advice on planting shrubs. Details mariesii is a large deciduous shrub with wide spreading tiered branches and prominently veined dark green ovate leaves purple in autumn. It s perfect for growing as a specimen shrub in a mixed border and also works well in japanese garden schemes.

Your viburnum may benefit from an annual dose of slow release fertilizer applied in spring.