Live Kern's Pink Viburnum Plant 12-16 in - Viburnum plicatum 'Pink Sensation' Bare Root Snowball Blooms

Product Overview

The Kern's Pink Viburnum (Viburnum plicatum f. plicatum 'Pink') is a live bare root plant measuring 12 to 16 inches tall. It features pale pink snowball-shaped flowers approximately 3 inches in diameter that bloom in May. The plant's bronzy foliage matures to a rich green throughout the summer, creating a striking bi-color effect with concurrent white blooms. Its compact and well-structured growth habit makes it suitable for hedges, borders, or smaller garden spaces.

Key Features

• Height ranges from 12 to 16 inches, ideal for limited garden areas
• Pale pink snowball flowers that attract pollinators during bloom
• Bronzy leaves that transition to green as the season progresses
• Compact, bushy growth habit providing an attractive form
• Thrives in full sun to partial shade environments
• Low maintenance and beginner-friendly
• Adaptable to USDA hardiness zones 5 through 8

Growing Information

This viburnum prefers well-draining, fertile soil and moderate watering, allowing the soil to dry between watering sessions. It grows best in full sun to partial shade, supporting healthy foliage and abundant blooms. The plant's hardiness zones range from 5 to 8, making it suitable for a wide variety of climates. As a bare root plant, it will be shipped with roots wrapped in soil and wet newspaper to maintain freshness and improve establishment success.

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.