Fragrant Snowball Viburnum 7 Gallon

Fragrant Snowball Viburnum (Viburnum carlcephalum) Fragrant Snowball Viburnum (Viburnum carlcephalum) is a striking hybrid shrub cherished for its oversized, snowball-like clusters of intensely fragrant white flowers. A cross between Viburnum carlesii and Viburnum macrocephalum, it brings bold form and powerful scent to spring gardens. Distinctive Features This upright, rounded shrub reaches 6 to 10 feet tall and wide at maturity. In mid to late spring, it produces large, globe-shaped flower clusters up to 6 inches across, opening from pink-tinged buds. The spicy, clove-like fragrance carries across the landscape. Leaves are deep green and coarse-textured, turning reddish-purple in fall. Growing Conditions Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil Soil pH: Neutral to slightly acidic Water Needs: Moderate, prefers consistent moisture USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8 Ideal Uses Focal point shrub near patios or entrances for fragrance Mixed borders and foundation plantings Specimen planting in cottage or traditional gardens Backdrops for perennial beds Fragrance gardens or pollinator-friendly landscapes Low Maintenance Care Prune after flowering to shape or remove spent blooms Apply mulch to conserve moisture and protect roots Feed in early spring to support bloom production Water during prolonged dry periods Generally resistant to pests and diseases Why Choose Fragrant Snowball Viburnum Massive flower clusters with exceptional fragrance Excellent seasonal transition with fall color Stately structure ideal for focal point use Low-maintenance once established One of the most aromatic viburnums available Fragrant Snowball Viburnum is a show-stopping focal point that brings stunning spring fragrance and elegant structure to gardens of all styles.