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Spirea
This shrub stays quite compact and maintains an upright form. The flowers are carmine-red and fade to deep pink with time.
Companion Plants
Blanket Flower
Dianthus
Spike Speedwell
Plant Details
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Common name
Spirea
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Botanical name
Spiraea japonica
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Variety
Darts Red
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Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
24-36" (61-91 cm)
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Habit
Spreading
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Feed
In spring
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Water
1-2 times per week
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Bloom Color
Red
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Bloom Time
Spring-summer
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Maintenance
Apply mulch
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Riley J.'s collection