Credit
Sharon A. Yiesla
Scientific Name
Spiraea x bumalda
Last Review
Features
Clusters of white, light pink or dark pink flowers in early to mid-summer; foliage of some cultivars exhibit color in spring and summer; autumn color bronze to purplish.
Culture
Full sun; moist, well-drained soils are best, but tolerates dry sites; tolerates neutral soil pH (highly alkaline soils may lead to chlorosis).
Notes
<EM>Spiraea japonica</EM> is one of the parent plants of <EM>Spiraea</EM> x <EM>bumalda</EM>. Some of the cultivars noted may be found sold as cultivars of both species.
Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
2.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
3.00
Height Unit
Feet
Minimum Width
Width Value
3.00
Width Unit
Feet
Maximum Width
Width Value
5.00
Width Unit
Feet
Mature Form
Broad mounded
Native Regions, Text
Of hybrid origin
Soil Conditions
Images
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picID
18575
Image
picID
18576
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picID
18577
Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
Uses
PlantID
442