Viburnum plicatum tomentosum 'Mariesii' ~ Mariessi Viburnum flowering Prune regularly to encourage fuller

Prune regularly to encourage fuller foliage

Clusters of large light purple to pink flowers with yellow disks bloom from late summer until frost

Flat topped clusters of deep red carnation-like flowers bloom first in late spring into summer

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Viburnum plicatum tomentosum 'Mariesii' ~ Mariessi Viburnum flowering Prune regularly to encourage fullerMariessi Viburnum is a broad rounded multi stemmed deciduous shrub with horizontal branching and dark green foliage that turns purplish red in fall. Clusters of white flowers in double file bloom in spring and give way to red berries in summer that mature to black. Flowers best with full sun and moist, lightly acidic well drained soils. Drought tolerant once established. Type: Shrub Origins: East Asia Height: 10' 12' Spread: 12 15' Spacing: 14' USDA