Popcorn Viburnum – Viburnum plicatum 'Popcorn' Live Flowering Shrub in 4 Inch Pot
Transform your landscape with the spectacular spring display of Popcorn Viburnum, a flowering shrub known for its abundance of perfectly rounded white blooms resembling fluffy popcorn balls. In spring, hundreds of 3-inch snowball-like flower clusters cover every branch, often nearly hiding the rich green foliage beneath a blanket of blooms.
This vigorous yet well-shaped shrub forms a dense, rounded habit that provides beauty long after flowering ends. Its leathery dark green foliage offers season-long texture and structure, while improved heat and drought tolerance make it suitable for various garden settings.
Ideal for specimen plantings, flowering hedges, foundation plantings, mixed borders, and cottage gardens, Popcorn Viburnum delivers reliable landscape performance and unforgettable spring color.
These healthy plants are shipped established in 4 inch nursery pots and are ready to thrive in your garden.
- 1 live Popcorn Viburnum
- 4 inch pot plant
- Flowering landscape shrub
- Healthy, rooted plant
- Secure packaging for safe arrival
Growing Information
- Common Name: Popcorn Viburnum
- Botanical Name: Viburnum plicatum f. plicatum ‘Popcorn’
- Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
- Growth Stage: Established potted plant
- Sun Requirements: Full sun, partial sun, or light shade
- Soil: Well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil conditions
- Watering: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
- Flower Color: Pure white
- Bloom Type: Rounded snowball flowers
- Bloom Time: Spring (earlier flowering than many snowball viburnums)
- Foliage: Dark green, leathery leaves
- Mature Height: Approximately 8 feet
- Mature Width: Approximately 8 feet
- Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
- USDA Zones: 5–9
- Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Care Tip
Plant in full sun for the most abundant flowering. Prune immediately after blooming if shaping is desired, as flower buds form on old wood.
Plant Condition Disclosure
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
Important Note
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
Customer Notice for Live Plants
Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.
Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.
Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.
- Photos of the shipping box
- Photo of the shipping label
- Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
- Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant
Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.
Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.