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Syringa meyeri ‘Palibin’

[gallery ids="7986"] A small compact, rounded  shrub with fragrant, lavender-pink flowers on 4" long panicles in the spring. It is a very heavy bloomer. If cut back after flowering, it can be kept fairly small, which also improves next season's blooming. Grow in full sun, in an average, well-drained soil. Makes a great low hedge, use...
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Spiraea japonica ‘Little Princess’

[gallery ids="6450,6449"] A dense, compact mound with bright green foliage and pink blooms throughout the summer. Attractive to butterflies. Foliage takes on an attractive reddish hue in fall. Heat, drought, and cold tolerant once established. It prefers full sun and an average, well-drained soil.  May be used in shrub borders, for mass plantings, or as an...
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Spiraea bumalda ‘Anthony Waterer’

[gallery ids="5324,5323"] A dense rounded shrub with flat-headed, bright pink, 4-6" wide flower clusters. New foliage emerges with reddish purple tinting in spring, matures to blue-green then turns reddish in fall. It is easily grown in full sun in a medium moisture, well-drained soil. Prune in late winter to early spring if needed. Useful in the...
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Spiraea betulifolia ‘Tor’

[gallery ids="5322,8017"] A dense, rounded shrub with flattened round clusters of snow white flowers in spring. The birch-like dark green foliage turns orange, red and purple in the fall. It should be planted in full sun in average, well-drained soils. The flowers occur on new wood; prune late winter to early spring as needed. Useful as...
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