Japanese Spirea

Spiraea japonica 'Shirobana' Rosaceae

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Hillside Garden

Source of plant

Plantasia, Edgewood Nursery

Description

Plants reach 2'-3' in height and form a handsome mound of lustrous deep green foliage; flowers are deep rose, pink, and white on the same plant, the individual inflorescenses often have mixed colors as well. Recurrent flowering continues throughout the summer.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

flower color