Popcorn Viburnum Shrub – Puffy White Spring Blooms
Popcorn Viburnum (Viburnum plicatum ‘Popcorn’) offers a show-stopping display of rounded white flower clusters that resemble fresh popcorn in spring. Its compact, upright habit and layered branching provide year-round structure to any garden.
Also Known As (AKA):
- Snowball Viburnum (Popcorn variety)
- Japanese Snowball Viburnum
- Popcorn Doublefile Viburnum
Dark green foliage turns reddish-purple in fall, adding seasonal interest. This low-maintenance shrub is excellent for mixed borders, foundation plantings, or as a specimen. Birds love its small red berries in summer.
- � White “popcorn” flower clusters in spring
- � Reddish-purple fall color
- �️ Attracts birds with red berries
- ☀️ Full sun to part shade
- � Mature Size: 5–8 ft. tall, 5–8 ft. wide
- � Great for borders, hedges, and landscapes
Note: Performs best in well-drained soil with moderate watering. Tolerates various soil types and urban conditions.
Growing Zones: 5–8 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 5–8 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 5–8 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Botanical Name: | Viburnum plicatum ‘Popcorn’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Spring |
| Type: | Flowering Shrub |
FAQ’s
What makes ‘Popcorn’ Viburnum unique
Its distinctive, round, white blooms resemble popcorn and appear abundantly in spring.
Can I grow it in part shade
Yes, it performs well in both full sun and partial shade.
Does it produce fruit
Yes, small red berries appear after flowering and are attractive to birds.
How large does it grow
It matures to about 5–8 feet tall and wide, forming a rounded shape.
Is it low maintenance
Yes, it is drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal pruning.
| Size |
Liner/Starter, 1 Gallon, 2 Gallon, 3 Gallon, 5 Gallon, 7 Gallon |
|---|---|
| Type |
Potted |
| Multipack |
Single Plant, Set of 2 Plants |
