Spiraea japonica 'FARROWSJKO' ~ Double Play® Princess™ Spirea

Double Play Princess Spirea is a dense mounding deciduous shrub with oval sharp-toothed green leaves that holds in fall. Flat-topped clusters of vivd dark pink flowers cover the plant in later spring into summer. Grows best in full sun and well-drained soils. Removed spent flowers to encourage additional bloom. Type: Shrub Origins: Japan Height: 1.5' - 3' Spread: 1.5’ - 3' Spacing: 2' USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 - 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Pink 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, Hedges, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Maiden Grass, Salvia, Barberry IMAGE: Photo by Proven Winners, Double Play® Princess™ Spirea *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown