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Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Shasta'

Family Viburnaceae
Plant Type deciduous shrub
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 ft)
Spread 2.7 - 4 m (9 - 12 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The deciduous shrub Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Shasta' (doublefile viburnum) bears showy and white blossoms during late spring to mid-summer. The matte foliage is deep green in colour and medium in texture. Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Shasta' (doublefile viburnum) produces showy fruit. This plant has smooth bark. A specimen plant, Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Shasta' (doublefile viburnum) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Border, cut flowers, hedge, foundation and specimen.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Shasta' tolerates wet sites. This deciduous shrub attracts birds and butterflies to your garden. In the fall, Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Shasta' enriches your landscape with its colourful foliage.