Spiraea betulifolia 'Pink Sparkler'

Latin name: Spiraea betulifolia 'Pink Sparkler'
Common Name: Birch-leaved spirea 'Pink Sparkler'
Plant type: Shrub
Shape: Dwarf
Botanical family: Rosaceae

Description

Spiraea betulifolia 'Pink Sparkler' is a compact variety with glossy dark green foliage, producing soft pink flowers in early summer, followed by a possible repeat bloom in autumn. Its rounded shape and foliage that turns orange-red in autumn make it a multi-season plant. It is ideal for small gardens, container plantings, or borders. Very hardy, resistant, and easy to grow, it combines floral elegance and easy maintenance in a very versatile format.

Hardiness Zone: Zone 3

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: 1.2 to 1.5 m (4 to 5 feet)
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

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