mariesii doublefile viburnum
The mariesii doublefile viburnum (Viburnum plicatum Mariesii) is a garden classic renowned for its elegant, layered branches and spectacular white lacecap blooms. This deciduous shrub forms horizontal tiers, each adorned in late spring with masses of pure white flowers that seem to float above the lush, deep green foliage. As the seasons change, Mariesii doublefile viburnum transitions beautifully, with its leaves taking on vibrant shades of red and purple in autumn. Whether used as a specimen plant, included in a mixed border, or grown for its wildlife-friendly berries, this vigorous Viburnum is highly prized by New Zealand gardeners seeking year-round visual interest.
Viburnum plicatum Mariesii (Doublefile Viburnum)
Doublefile Viburnum
Viburnum plicatum Mariesii is a variety of the commonly known, Japanese Snowball Bush, and is a deciduous shrub grown for its layered foliage and showy flowers. Clusters of white, lacecap flowers are borne during spring on tiered branches that also host dark green leaves as it grows to 2 m tall and 3 m wide. Viburnum Mariesii is commonly grown as a specimen, included in a mixed planting, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, included in cottage gardens, or planted around outdoor living areas.
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Shrubs - Height:
2.00 m - Spread:
3.00 m - Flowering time:
Spring - Tolerances:
Hardy - Garden uses:
Living areas - Garden styles:
Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
