.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Renaissance' Vanhoutte Spirea Spirea vanhouttei 'Renaissance' Description A graceful deciduous shrub known for its cascading white flower clusters in late spring. It features finely serrated green foliage that turns a yellow hue in fall and thrives in temperate climates. Suggested Uses Perfect for borders, hedge planting, or as a specimen shrub in flower beds and garden landscapes. Plant Details Botanical Name: Renaissance' Vanhoutte Spirea Spirea vanhouttei 'Renaissance' Common Name: Renaissance' Vanhoutte Spirea Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 ft in height and width with moderate growth rate. Hardiness Zones: 4-8 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: Not Typically Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Moderate Pet Warning: Mildly Toxic if Ingested Fragrant: Yes Cut Flower: Yes Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Hydrangeas, and Shrubs Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade during early spring or fall. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during flowering season. Soil Type: Prefers loamy, rich soil with good drainage. Humidity: Tolerant, but prefers average humidity levels. Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth. Winter Care: Mulch around base in colder zones to protect roots. Planting Depth: Set roots at same depth as in nursery container. Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring for best blooms. Special Care: Avoid excessive nitrogen to prevent floppy growth.
