| A Repeat Blooming Doublefile
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| | will be achieved if 'Summer Snowflake' is
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| ViburnumRepeat blooming plants are the
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| | kept actively growing with ample water
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| hottest plants for gardening today - and
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| | and fertilization.'Summer Snowflake' has
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| for good reason. Whether it is
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| | dark green oval leaves that can reach up
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| hydrangeas, daylilies or iris, with
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| | to five inches long. The foliage turns a
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| today's smaller gardens, the desire is
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| | rusty red to bronze in the early fall and
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| for more flowers from a limited space. An
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| | the flowers give way to bright red
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| ideal way to achieve this is with plants
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| | berries that are relished by the birds.
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| that bloom more than once per year. This
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| | 'Summer Snowflake' is easy to grow and it
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| week we are featuring one of the few
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| | is rarely troubled by pests and diseases.
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| repeat blooming deciduous shrubs and
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| | It can be planted as a specimen, used for
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| virtually the only repeat blooming
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| | screening or in a spot in the foundation
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| viburnum - plicatum tomentosum 'Summer
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| | planting where a moderately tall
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| Snowflake.'Two attributes set 'Summer
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| | deciduous shrub is called for.Planting
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| Snowflake' apart from other plicatum
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| | and Care
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| Viburnums - repeat blooms and compact
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| | Choose a site with good drainage in full
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| growth habit. In the spring, 'Summer
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| | sun to light shade.
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| Snowflake' will bloom with clusters of
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| | Enrich the soil with compost at
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| white flowers that follow along the
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| | planting.
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| horizontal stems, creating a double row
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| | Water regularly until established and in
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| of blooms on each side. This bloom
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| | periods of drought.
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| pattern gives 'Summer Snowflake' its
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| | Fertilize with Plant-Tone in late
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| common name - doublefile viburnum. The
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| | autumn, very early spring and late
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| spring blooms are followed by cycles of
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| | spring-early summer.
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| blooms throughout the summer. Because it
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| | Hardy in Zones 5-8. To view Viburnum
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| uses so much of its energy repeatedly
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| | Summer Snowflake visit the Carroll
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| flowering, 'Summer Snowflake' grows more
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| | Gardens websiteAlan Summers, president of
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| compactly than is typical for Viburnum
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| | Carroll Gardens, Inc., has over 30 years
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| plicatum. It matures at about six feet
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| | experience in gardening and landscape
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| tall and five feet wide. Like so may
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| | design.
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| repeat blooming plants, maximum bloom
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