Spiraea nipponica
Spiraea nipponica is a deciduous shrub in the Rosaceae family, grown as an ornamental. It prefers full sun and medium watering, thriving in loamy, sandy, or chalky soil. This shrub typically grows 1–2 meters tall and is suitable for USDA zones 4–8. It blooms with white flowers in May and June. It is known to attract pollinators but is not fragrant.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Chalky
Height
1–2 m
Spread
1–2 m
Zones
4–8
Flower colors
Plant in a location with full sun to partial shade. Ensure the soil is well-draining. Water regularly, especially during dry periods, but avoid waterlogged conditions. Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new blooms. It is a hardy shrub that requires minimal care once established.
