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Spirea

An interesting shrub with twisted, serrated leaves and lovely flower clusters. Ideal for low borders, hedges or mass plantings. Creates a stunning accent in the landscape. Attractive fall foliage. Prefers fertile, well-drained soil.

Companion Plants

Arborvitae

Forsythia

Viburnum

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Spirea

  • Botanical name

    Spiraea japonica

  • Variety

    Goldmound

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    12-36" (31-91 cm)

  • Habit

    Spreading

  • Feed

    In spring

  • Water

    1-2 times per week

  • Bloom Color

    Pink

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • Maintenance

    Apply mulch

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Abby R.'s collection