Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound'

Latin name: Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound'
Common Name: Japanese Spirea 'Snowmound'
Plant type: Shrub
Shape: Shrubby
Botanical family: Rosaceae

Description

Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound' is a spectacular spring spirea, known for its profusion of small, cascading white flowers in early summer. Its finely cut, dark green foliage remains dense and attractive throughout the season. Its naturally arching habit gives it a graceful appearance, perfect for loose hedges, country borders, or isolated plantings. Very hardy, undemanding, and easy to prune, it offers a bright and structured spring display effortlessly.

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: 1.2 to 1.5 m (4 to 5 feet)
Width: 2 m (6.5 ft)
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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