Japanese Spirea

Spiraea japonica 'Gold Mound' Rosaceae

Growth habit

Dwarf Shrub

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Newman Overlook

Source of plant

Plantasia, Forestfarm Nursery

Description

Low mounded form similar to S. japonica, 2'-3' tall and 3' to 4' wide with pink flowers in May and golden spring foliage that matures to yellow-green during the summer.

USDA Hardiness Zone

4

Special characteristics

foliage characteristics, growth habit