Japanese spirea

Spiraea japonica

Category:

Shrub > Deciduous > Under 4 ft

Family:

Rosaceae

Zone:

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Height:

3-6 ft

Width:

4-6’

Growth / Form:

Upright, spreading

Season of Interest:

Summer

Light:

Full Sun, Part Shade

Native / Invasive Status:

Invasive

Pollinator Value:

Moderate

Growth Rate:

Rapid

USDA Zones:

4-8

Cultivars:

Double Play® series, Golden Princess

Notes:

Replace with natives or sterile cultivars

Additional source details:
Flowers: rosy-pink to red, rarely white
Foliage: 1-3” long, lanceolate, toothed
Attracts: butterflies

Description

Replace with natives or sterile cultivars