Spiraea bum crispa #5
Spiraea bum crispa #5
Crisp Leaf Sprirea
Showy flowers
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Small compact shrub with deeply serrated and crinkled foliage. New reddish leaves combine nicely with yellow variegated branch sports. Flowers are pink in June, and if cut after bloom will continue to produce additional blooms. Attracts butterflies and other pollinators. Deer resistant.
Botanical Name- Spiraea x bumalda 'Crispa'
Pronunciation- spy-REE-uh boo-MALL-duh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 3 ft
Mature Height- 3 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained
Current Size- #5
Bloom Color- Pink
Bloom Time- Summer
Companion Plants- Dianthus 'Firewitch' (low mound synergy, bright pink accent)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, beneficial wasps
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C27
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune after flowering; water during dry spells and fertilize in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to remove old stems and encourage fresh growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Incorporate compost into clay for better flowering.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, aphids
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