Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum 'Fireworks'

Also Known As

Viburnum tomentosum 'Fireworks'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 6'-8'
W: 8'-10'

planting zones

5a-9b

Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum 'Fireworks' plant details

Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum 'Fireworks' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by black fruit. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum 'Fireworks'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: adoxaceae, caprifoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum 'Fireworks'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The Extra-large (to 6"!) white flower clusters of this large (to 8-12') shrub have RED pedicels (flower stalks) that add "fireworks" over a longer season, along with red-purple fall color. S-PSh/Med

By: Forestfarm

Is a David Leach (of Rhododendron fame) hybrid. The fertile flowers are red-purple and the sterile flowers are snow white. The growth is full and the plant will get 6'-8' tall.