Viburnum Spice Cowboy Snowball Bush
Best fragrant flowering shrub for enhancing garden beauty with ease.
The Viburnum Spice Cowboy™ Snowball Bush is a captivating flowering shrub celebrated for its large, snowball-like white blooms and a delightful spicy-sweet fragrance. It provides dual-season interest with vibrant orange-red foliage in the fall. This adaptable, deer-resistant shrub thrives in full sun to part shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Ideal for beds, borders, or hedges, it's an easy-care perennial that adds multi-season appeal to any garden landscape.
$19.96
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2189
/ 3268
#2189 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
-28%
Below average
Mature Height
10
/ feet
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking highly scented plants for sensory appeal.
- Homeowners desiring dramatic visual impact and seasonal beauty.
- Busy gardeners wanting reliable, beautiful plants without fuss.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with compact yards or limited planting areas.
- Landscape designers prioritizing year-round visual diversity.
- Ecologically-minded gardeners focused on supporting local fauna.
Key Specs
Mature Height
10 feet
Mature Width
5 feet
Light Exposure
Full Sun, Part Shade
Water Needs
Moist, well-drained
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy, Well-drained
Hardiness Zones
USDA 4 - 8
Bloom Color
White
Foliage Color
Medium Green, Orange-Red
Features
- Spectacular snowball-like white flowers
- Intoxicating spicy-sweet fragrance
- Vibrant orange-red fall foliage
- Deer resistant plant
- Adaptable to various soil types
- Easy care and low maintenance
- Blooms in early to mid-spring
What customers say
Customers consistently praise this shrub for its remarkable ease of establishment and vigorous growth, even for novice gardeners. Many highlight the beautiful, fragrant snowball like blooms that transform their landscapes, creating a delightful sensory experience. Its robust nature and consistent performance make it a highly valued addition, delivering reliable beauty season after season. The plant's ability to thrive with minimal fuss is a recurring positive, reinforcing its appeal as a low maintenance yet high impact choice.
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