Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess'

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

Description

Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' is a very compact variety, perfect for narrow borders, small beds, or urban landscaping. Its light green foliage remains dense and attractive all season long, while its soft pink summer corymbs provide a discreet but continuous floral display. Very hardy and undemanding, it maintains a regular and harmonious shape without rigorous pruning. An excellent choice for understated gardens, rock gardens, or pastel-themed arrangements.

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: 60 to 80 cm (24 to 31 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

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