About This Product
Botanical Name: Viburnum opulus 'Sterile'
Common Name: Eastern Snowball
A deciduous shrub with a rounded, upright, arching growth habit. In spring, buds bloom into gigantic, snowball clusters of off-white, sometimes green-tinged flowers. Looks similar to hydrangea. Flowers are sterile and do not produce fruit. Bright green foliage turns reddish in fall. Leaves are broad, lobed, and maple-like.
USDA Zone: Zones 4 - 8
Sunset Zone: Zones A2, A3; 1 - 9, 14 - 24
Mature Height: 8 - 15 feet
Mature Width: 8 - 15 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Regular