Species
Photo to come
Doublefile Viburnum
Viburnum plicatum
A wide, horizontally tiered deciduous shrub with flat lacecap-like white flowers held in double rows along the branches in late spring; red-to-black fruit and reddish-purple fall color.
Sun
full sun to part shade
Water
moderate
Mature size
8-10 ft × 9-12 ft
Bloom
Flat white lacecap flowers in double rows along the branches, late spring.
Hardiness
USDA Zones 5–8
Care guide
Quick ID
Wide, horizontally tiered deciduous shrub (*Viburnum plicatum* f. *tomentosum*). White lacecap flowers in double rows along the branches.
Sun & Site
Full sun to part shade; moist, well-drained soil. Afternoon shade helps in Draper's heat.
Pruning & Shaping
Prune just after flowering (blooms on old wood). Keep the elegant tiered habit — remove only dead/crossing wood.
In my garden
front of house4 plants
| Sun | Full sun |
| Soil | sandy loam, fast percolation |
| Water source | Culinary |
| Hardiness here | Zone 7 |
4
Plants
2022+
Planted · ~4 yrs
What I've done here
- 2026-05-13Pruned
- 2026-04-09Pre-emergent applied
frontyard southeast1 plant
| Sun | Full sun |
| Soil | sandy loam, fast percolation |
| Water source | Culinary |
| Hardiness here | Zone 7 |
1
Plants
2022+
Planted · ~4 yrs
What I've done here
- 2026-05-13Pruned
- 2026-04-09Pre-emergent applied
greatroom3 plants
| Sun | Full sun |
| Soil | sandy loam, fast percolation |
| Water source | Culinary |
| Hardiness here | Zone 7 |
3
Plants
2022+
Planted · ~4 yrs
What I've done here
- 2026-05-13Pruned
- 2026-04-09Pre-emergent applied
north of driveway3 plants
| Sun | Full sun |
| Soil | sandy loam, fast percolation |
| Water source | Culinary |
| Hardiness here | Zone 7 |
3
Plants
2022+
Planted · ~4 yrs
What I've done here
- 2026-05-13Pruned
- 2026-04-16Mulched
- 2026-04-09Pre-emergent applied