Spiraea japonica ‘Double Play Gold’
Spirea japonica 'Double Play Gold' is a cold-hardy, multi-stemmed shrub with pink flowers and golden-green foliage.
Spirea japonica ‘Double Play Gold’ is an extremely hardy, easy care, multi-stemmed, finely textured deciduous shrub with a natural rounded, low mounding form to two feet tall and wide. Season long colour includes golden-green foliage followed by clusters of pink flowers. Blooms on new wood. Use as a mass planting, in rock or alpine gardens, as low hedging, and in containers. Attracts bees and butterflies. Tolerant of urban pollution. Deer resistant.
Common Name: Japanese Spiraea
Family: Rosaceae (The Rose Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-8
Light: Full Sun Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
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Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Rocky places, thickets, woodland, woodland margins and on riverbanks.
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