Spiraea japonica Double Play® Red

Double Play® Series

Spirea

$15.95 ea. (3+ discount) $15.50 ea.

In stock for Spring 2018

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Sure to be MVP (Most Valuable Plant) in your garden! True red flowers on neat mounds of foliage. Showy burgundy spring foliage provides for a winning combination. Proven Winners® selections are trialed and tested to be colorful, long blooming, carefree and easy to grow. Retains natural rounded bushy shape with no pruning. Outstanding tucked into your existing border or plant in mass for a showy low-growing hedge.

The Double Play® Series extends these phenomenal shrubs’ color interest beyond flowering. In addition to vibrant flowers, these introductions turn a double play by providing absolutely stunning foliage, especially in the spring when they first break bud. Sure to be a hit!

Details

Item Code:	SPRE
Type:	Shrubs
Height:	Medium 2-3'
Spacing:	Plant 2-4' apart
Bloom Time:	Mid-Spring to Early Summer
Sun-Shade:	Full Sun to Mostly Sunny
Zones:	4-9 Find Your Zone
Soil Condition:	Normal, Clay, Sandy
Flower:	Red
Accent:	Red
Patent:	#26,993 'SMNSJMFR'
Pot Size:	3.5" square x 4" deep

Features to Note

For a Slope or Bank
Deer Resistant
Good for Hedge
Blooms for 4 Weeks or More
OK in Containers
Seaside/Salt Tolerant

Spiraea General Information

Spirea are compact, upright deciduous shrubs. Blooms on year-old wood. Many flat-topped clusters of flowers appear late spring to early summer. Tough dependable plants adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions.

Spiraea Plant Care

Spirea require very little maintenance. They prefer full sun but tolerate partial shade. Require good drainage. Prune just after flowering. In spring, trim to shape and apply a time-release fertilizer.