Viburnum plicatum f tomentosum 39mariesii39 bears stunning white lacecap45like blooms in late spring followed by red berries which then turn black this japanese snowball variety has an impressive large wide45spreading habit which has earned it a coveted rhs award of garden merit the tiered branches are cloaked in deep green ovate foliage which turns to purple during autumn height amp spread 4m 40133941