These bushes need moist, humus-rich, moderately alkaline soil that drains well, so you may need.

Taking Cuttings Snowball bush will root from both softwood and hardwood cuttings. Cuttings taken from branches during June or July are usually in the softwood stage. Take 3- to 5-inch cuttings that contain two to four leaves, or for hardwood cuttings, leaf buds. Dec 17, Cut these back when they appear if you want to limit the spread of your snowball bush. Sterilize cutting tools with a 10 percent solution of household bleach and water or isopropyl (rubbing).

How to Plant a Snowball Bush in 7 Steps 1. Remove and discard grass and weeds from the planting site. 2. Dig a hole that is shallow and broad. The hole should be about three times the diameter of the root ball, but no 3. Carefully remove the snowball bush from its container and, using your.

May 22, The best time to prune your Viburnum snowball bush is after the flowers bloom in spring, since you can destroy next year's flowers if you prune it too early or late. Use a clean, sharp pair of shears to cut the oldest, thickest shoots as near to the ground as you can to get rid of them. How much sun does a snowball bush need? Dec 17, Snowball bush will root from both softwood and hardwood cuttings. Cuttings taken from branches during June or July are usually in the softwood stage. If.