Spiraea japonica
JAPANESE SPIRAEA, JAPANESE MEADOWSWEET
Rosaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 3-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
2m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Pruning: Prune old stems to their base & lightly trim the remaining wood in winter.

 
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Spiraea japonica
JAPANESE SPIRAEA, JAPANESE MEADOWSWEET
Rosaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 3-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
2m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: crimson, pink or white

Flowering Time: mid spring to early summer

Leaves: coloured in autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage, mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: border, formal hedge, informal hedge, mass planting

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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