Snowmound Spirea is a fast-growing deciduous shrub with a mounded habit and gracefully spreading branches. Its oval dark blue-green foliage emerges bright green and turns golden yellow in fall. Flat-topped clusters of clear white flowers cover the plant in later spring to summer. Grows best with partial sun in the South and well-drained soils. Type: Shrub Origins: Japan Height: 3' - 5' Spread: 4’ - 5' Spacing: 4' USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 - 8 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: White Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Fall MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Flowers on new growth, to prune as needed in winter or early spring. Potential issues include leaf spot, blight, root rot, powdery mildew, aphids, rollers, and scale.LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundation Plantings, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Coneflower, Maiden Grass, Rose IMAGES: Photoset by Christina Greengrass, (1) Snowmound Spirea, (2) Snowmound Spirea (Spiraea), (2) Chris Favero, Snowmound Spirea, (3) F. D. Richards, Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound', 2018 photo, (4) miluz, Spirea nipponica 'Snowmound' *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.This item is shipped direct from our grower to your door. Free Shipping included for this item.
