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A small, rounded tree with a horizontal branching pattern. The bell-shaped spring flowers are white, pendulous and lightly fragrant. The fall color is yellow. It is suitable for planting under power lines. It prefers full sun to part shade in a moist, well-drained acidic soil. A lovely small tree for the garden, especially when...
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Spiraea vanhouttei ‘Renaissance’
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A rounded, arching, mounding shrub with dark, blue-green, disease resistant foliage. The spring flowers are white and held in 2" wide umbels. The fall color is orange-red. It prefers a site in full sun to part shade in an average well-drained soil. Prune after flowering if needed. Good accent plant or used in mass...
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Spiraea nipponica ‘Snowmound’
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A dense, rounded shrub with a profusion of snow-white flower clusters along gracefully arching branches. It has small blue-green leaves that turn an outstanding coppery-bronze in fall. This refined looking shrub is attractive to butterflies. It is easily grown in full sun to part shade in an average well-drained soil. Prune after flowering as...
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Spiraea japonica ‘Magic Carpet’
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Selected for its dwarf, compact habit, and vibrant foliage colors. New growth is rich red, changing to a range of chartreuse, yellow-gold, and orange in the summer to bronze, burgundy, and russet reds in fall. The colors complement showy clusters of dark pink flowers in early summer. Grows best in full sun in an...
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