Profile
Korean Spirea
Spiraea fritschiana
Deciduous Shrub
Height |
2 - 3 (feet) |
|---|---|
Spread |
3 - 5 (feet) |
Distinctions |
A compact, dense, upright, mounded, deciduous shrub; dark green foliage; white flowers in flat topped clusters; attractive fall color in shades of yellow-orange to red. Flowers late spring to early fall; flowers attractive to butterflies.Remove faded flower clusters to encourage additional blooms. Can be used as hedge. Tolerates light shade better than other spireas. |
Limitations |
Flowers on new wood so prune in late winter to early spring if needed. |
Hardiness |
SC, SE (Zones 4-8) |
Origin |
Central China to Korea |
Cultivars |
Pink Parasols® has pink blooms |
