Spiraea × arguta 'Compacta'

Latin name: Spiraea × arguta 'Compacta'
Common Name:
Spring Spirea 'Compacta'
Plant type: Shrub
Shape: Dwarf
Botanical family: Rosaceae

Description

Spiraea × arguta 'Compacta' is a dwarf, structured version of the classic spring spiraea, offering a spectacular bloom of small, cascading white flowers in early spring. Its rounded, dense habit makes it a perfect choice for borders, small gardens, or rockeries. Very hardy, undemanding, and easy to prune, this variety blooms profusely every year and provides a bright, elegant touch from the first fine days, without requiring much maintenance.

Hardiness Zone: Zone 4

Exposure: Sun
Watering:
Moderate watering
Fertilization: Slow-release fertilizer 14-7-14 or 4-2-8. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke at planting.
Soil type: Neutral to slightly acidic, well drained
Minimum temperature: '-40°C

Foliage type: Obsolete
Foliage color:
Green

Height: 80 to 100 cm (31 to 39 inches)
Width: 1.2 m (4 feet)
Growth rate: fast

Animaux
Sans danger pour les animaux domestiques

Animaux

Pollinisateurs
Attire ou nourrit les insectes pollinisateurs

Pollinisateurs

Papillons
Fleurs attirant les papillons

Papillons

Répulsif
Aide à repousser certains nuisibles

Répulsif

Cerfs
Peu appétent ou toléré par les cerfs

Cerfs

The availability of our shrubs changes with the seasons. Don't hesitate to contact us to find out what's currently in stock! These fact sheets are here to inspire you and help you make the right choice.