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Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Bloom Time:
Spring, repeating until frost
Bloom Color:
Large, purple blooms
Foliage Color:
Superb foliage flushes an attractive red and changes to blue-green. Very unique.
Fall Color:
Rich shades of red
Size:
24"-30" tall. Habit is very neat.
Exposure:
Full sun is ideal. Will tolerate partial shade
Soil:
Average, medium moisture, well drained soils.
Pruning:
Best if done after blooming in mid-summer. To promote flowering, remove
faded flower clusters (or deadhead).
Watering:
Medium moisture.
Wildlife:
Butterflies
Type:
Deciduous
Fertilizing:
Fertilize in early spring by applying a slow release fertilizer
specialized for trees & shrubs. Follow the label for recommended rate of
application.
Uses:
Groupings or masses, perennial or shrub
borders, specimen.
Breeder:
Spring Meadow Nursery
A good replacement
for Spiraea 'Anthony Waterer'
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