Shirobana Spirea - Spiraea japonica 'Shirobana'
Small compact shrub with pink, red and white flower clusters all at the same time during summer and fall. Striking array of colour. Can be used in cutflower arangements. Good accent in borders, foundations or in Mass Planting.
Water Needs:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Attributes:
Showy Flowers
Landscape Uses:
Border
Hedge
Foundation
Mass Planting
Garden Styles:
Cottage
Edible
Modern
Traditional
Light Needs:
Full Sun
Plant Types:
Height:
24-36"
Spread:
24-36"
Flower Colors:
Multi-Coloured
Flower Seasons:
Summer
Special Features:
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant
Growth Habits:
Compact
Ground Cover
Round
Cold Hardiness:
Zone 3
Water regularly as needed. Feed in spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to new spring growth. Little pruning is necessary. In colder climates, winter die back is common. Prune to ground level in early spring, treat as a perennial. Remove spent blooms to promote more flowers.
