Spiraea japonica 'Golden Princess'

Latin name: Spiraea japonica 'Golden Princess'
Common Name: Japanese spirea 'Golden Princess'
Plant type: Shrub
Shape: Dwarf
Botanical family: Rosaceae

Description

Spiraea japonica 'Golden Princess' is a compact variety with golden-yellow foliage, which forms a striking contrast with its bright pink blooms in summer. Its rounded, low growth habit makes it ideal for borders, embankments, or small, colorful beds. It retains attractive foliage from spring to autumn, with coppery hues in late season. Very hardy and drought-tolerant, it is perfect for gardens requiring structure and color with little maintenance.

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: YELLOW

Height: 60 to 80 cm (24 to 31 inches)
Width: 1 m (3 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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