viburnum roseum snowball
Viburnum roseum snowball, also known as Viburnum opulus 'Roseum', is a timeless garden favourite in New Zealand, prized for its spectacular display of large, pure white flower clusters and lush green foliage. This deciduous shrub is beloved for its dramatic "snowball" blooms that arrive in late spring and early summer, transforming gardens with their bright appeal. Whether you're looking to create a striking hedge or add a stunning accent to your mixed border, Viburnum roseum snowball offers versatility, seasonal interest, and easy-care growth. Discover how this classic shrub can elevate your landscape and why it's worth considering alongside other beautiful viburnums and companion plants.
Viburnum opulus roseum (Snowball Bush)
Snowball Bush
Viburnum opulus 'Roseum', commonly known as the Snowball Tree, is a deciduous shrub celebrated for its striking, globe-like clusters of pure white flowers that appear in spring and often fade to pink. These blooms are borne above lush, green, maple-like foliage that turns vibrant red, orange, and purple in autumn, providing year-round interest. Growing to approximately 3.5 metres tall and wide, this hardy shrub is perfect for hedging, specimen planting, or as a backdrop in various garden styles.
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Shrubs - Height:
3.50 m - Spread:
3.50 m - Flowering time:
Spring - Tolerances:
Hardy - Garden uses:
Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Specimen - Garden styles:
Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
