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.