Mariesii Viburnum Shrub

Mariesii Viburnum – Elegant Layers of Seasonal Beauty

Mariesii Viburnum (Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum ‘Mariesii’) is a showstopper known for its tiered, horizontal branching and broad white lacecap blooms in late spring. This deciduous shrub provides exceptional ornamental value with its structured form and multi-season interest.

In summer, it develops vibrant red berries that mature to black, attracting birds and wildlife. By fall, the dark green foliage transforms into a brilliant mix of red and burgundy hues. Perfect for borders, focal points, or naturalized settings, it brings grace and structure to any garden design.

• 🌼 Large, flat-topped white lacecap flowers
• 🍁 Red to burgundy fall foliage
• 🫐 Red berries maturing to black
• 🌳 Tiered, architectural growth habit
• 🛡️ Low-maintenance and deer-resistant

Design Tip: Use as a specimen or backdrop shrub in layered borders to emphasize its horizontal branching and flower display.

What makes Mariesii Viburnum unique?

Its distinct layered, horizontal branching and wide lacecap flowers give it a dramatic, elegant appearance rarely matched by other shrubs.

Does it need full sun?

It performs best in full sun to part shade. A few hours of afternoon shade can help prevent leaf scorch in hotter zones.

Do the berries attract wildlife?

Yes, birds love the red-to-black berries that form in late summer after flowering.

How much space should I allow for growth?

Allow at least 10 feet of width for mature growth and to enjoy its full, spreading tiered form.