MAGIC CARPET SPIRAEA exhibits lime colored leaves and pink flowers in the summer. The flowers on this shrub are small and form larger clusters. The foliage of this spirea turns gold to dark orange in the fall. During the growing season, this plant’s foliage will provide significant eye appeal to your landscape. Magic Carpet Spiraea is a compact shrub that grows well in small landscape beds. Since it only grows to about two feet tall and wide, it makes for a great low maintenance plant. Magic Carpet Spiraea grows best in full sun exposure. This shrub also requires moderate watering during prolonged periods of extreme heat and drought.
Magic Carpet Spiraea
Spiraea Japonica ‘Walbuma’
Plant Type- Deciduous Shrub
Flower Color- Pink
Foliage Color- Lime-Green
Growing Habit- Round
Growing Rate- Moderate
Zone- 3-8
Height- 18″-24″
Spread- 2′-3′
Light-Full Sun
Details- The foliage of this plant changes from spring through fall. This spirea boasts bright pink flower clusters in the spring. Magic Carpet Spirea can attract butterflies to your property.
Pruning- The best time to prune this spirea is in the spring after the plant is flowering. Pruning may be performed at most times of the year, but the shrub responds best to spring pruning. Since the plant grows in a globe form, consider pruning the plant in a circle.
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