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Viburnum plicatum 'Pink Beauty' (Japanese snowball 'Pink Beauty')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 4m
max. spread
Ultimate height 4m
max. height
Time to maturity 10-20 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year
Toxic - Berries may cause stomach discomfort. This plant
is toxic!

Botanical name: Viburnum plicatum 'Pink Beauty'

Other names: Japanese snowball 'Pink Beauty', Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum 'Pink Beauty'


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Genus: Viburnum

Variety or cultivar: 'Pink Beauty' _ 'Pink Beauty' is a deciduous shrub with toothed, oval leaves that take on purple tints in autumn. In spring, it produces flat clusters of white flowers that turn light pink, these may be followed by black berries in autumn.

Viburnum plicatum 'Pink Beauty' is: Deciduous

Flower: White, Flushed pink in Spring

Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer; Purple, Red in Autumn

Fruit: Red, Black in Autumn

Habit: Spreading

Toxicity: Berries may cause stomach discomfort.

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

Plant with: Cornus alba 'Sibirica' (Siberian dogwood)

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Pests: Generally pest-free.

Specific diseases: Leaf spot

General care

Pruning: Tolerates hard pruning.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Softwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Viburnum plicatum 'Pink Beauty' (Japanese snowball 'Pink Beauty') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 4m after 10-20 years.


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Suggested uses: Low Maintenance, Beds and borders

Cultivation: Plant in free-draining, moderately fertile soil in sun or partial shade.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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