Anthony Waterer Spirea

Tags: Spiraea
Spiraea x bumalda 'Anthony Waterer'

Flat-topped heads of rosy-pink flowers cover this dwarf, deciduous shrub. Attractive new growth in spring is reddish-purple. Use this small plant in the foreground of shrub borders.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Partial to full sun
Mature Size:
3-5 ft. tall and wide.
Cold Hardiness Zone:
4-9
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Pink
Bloom Period:
Summer
Water Requirements:
Moderate, Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.

Care Instructions

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering. Pruning time: summer after flowering.