Snowmound Spirea is a fast-growing deciduousshrubwith a mounded habit and gracefully spreading branches. Its ovaldark blue-green foliage emerges bright green and turns golden yellow infall. Flat-topped clusters of clear white flowers cover the plant in lat
Snowmound Spirea is a fast-growing deciduousshrubwith a mounded habit and gracefully spreading branches. Its ovaldark blue-green foliage emerges bright green and turns golden yellow infall. Flat-topped clusters of clear white flowers cover the plant in later spring to summer. Grows best withpartial sunin the Southand well-drained soils.
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Type: |
Shrub |
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Origins: |
Japan |
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Height: |
3′ – 5′ |
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Spread: |
4 – 5′ |
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Spacing: |
4′ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 – 8 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun,Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring,Summer,Fall |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS:Low Maintenance.Flowers on new growth, to prune as needed in winter or early spring. Potential issues include leaf spot, blight, root rot, powdery mildew, aphids, rollers, and scale.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings,Borders,Naturalized Areas,Wildlife Garden,Foundation Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS:Coneflower,Maiden Grass,Rose
IMAGES:Photoset byChristina Greengrass, (1)Snowmound Spirea, (2)Snowmound Spirea (Spiraea), (2)Chris Favero, Snowmound Spirea, (3)F. D. Richards,Spiraea nipponica ‘Snowmound’, 2018 photo, (4)miluz,Spirea nipponica ‘Snowmound’
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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