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Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Newzam ('Newport')

Newport Viburnum

Small, thick, deep green, leathery foliage turns red-purple in the fall on this compact selection. It has snowball-like clusters of white flowers and is suitable for hedging or as an accent plant.

  • »  Clusters of long-lasting, white flowers
  • »  Fertile florets in the centre with a sterile, outer ring
  • »  Red fruit turns black and is attractive to birds
  • »  Textured, green leaves turn red-purple in the fall
  • »  Upright, dense, habit
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

7gal
$188.50
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:150-175 cm
  • Spread:80-100 cm
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
• Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Berries
• Deciduous
• Drought Tolerant
• Fall Color
• Heat Tolerant
• Long Blooming
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Spring
Habit
• Globe
• Upright
• Vase-shape
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Hedge
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Newzam'

Viburnum is best grown in a medium, well-drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. Prune soon after flowering so the next season's flower buds can form in summer.