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Big Leaf Spirea

Spiraea japonica 'Macrophylla'

  • Clusters of small pink flowers
  • Dark green leaves turn shades of yellow-orange to red in the fall
  • Upright, mounded form
  • Bloom Time: Mid to late summer

ZONE:
3

COLOUR:
Pink

HEIGHT:
125-150 cm

SPREAD:
125-150 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Provide full sun and a well-drained soil for this plant. Prune after flowering.

Additional Notes about Big Leaf Spirea:

Described as invasive in the Eastern United States.  Special attention is recommended near sensitive ecosystems and waterways.

Characteristics & Attributes

Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies
Fast
Fast
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Salt Tolerant
Salt Tolerant
Long Blooming
Long Blooming
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Average
Average to Dry Soils
Well-drained
ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
Fall Color
FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
Lt. Spr-Sum
HABIT:
Upright
Rounded
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
LANDSCAPE USES:
Hedge
Foundation planting
Specimen