Anthony Waterer Spirea

Spiraea japonica 'Anthony Waterer'

  • AKA Spiraea x bumalda 'Anthony Waterer'
  • Carmine-red flowers in flattened clusters
  • Leaves emerge reddish-purple, mature to blue-green, then reddish in the fall
  • Upright, rounded form
  • Bloom Time: Late spring

ZONE:
2

COLOUR:
Pink

HEIGHT:
80-100 cm

SPREAD:
60-80 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Summer flowering spirea will flower with a good flush in late spring, and sporadically during the summer. To promote a second flush of bloom, remove spent flowers by pinching or light shearing. Pruning for shape should be done in early spring to allow the flower buds to form.

Additional Notes about Anthony Waterer Spirea:


Described as invasive in parts of the U.S. not too far from here.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
Fall Color
FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
Lt. Spr-Sum
Rebloomer
HABIT:
Upright
Rounded
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Blue
Green
LANDSCAPE USES:
Hedge
Foundation planting