[Download] 53 Spiraea Nipponica Snowmound Pruning

Snowmound spirea spiraea nipponica snowmound blooms in spring.

Spiraea nipponica snowmound pruning. Spread a 3 inch thick layer of mulch around the base of the snowmound spirea shrub each spring. Obovate to elliptic leaves to 1 1 4 long are dark green above but blue green beneath with round toothed apices. Increase water to 3 inches during periods of extreme heat or. For most spiraea species the height can range from 5 to 8 feet high and an equal spread. It is one of. Bridal wreath spiraea prunifolia and snowmound spiraea nipponica spiraeas are very pretty and easy to grow spring flowering shrubs. Spiraea nipponica snowmound an easy to grow shrub with graceful spreading branches dark green foliage and an abundance of white flower clusters that provide a spectacular show in mid to late spring.

Genus spiraea are deciduous shrubs sometimes suckering with simple leaves and short racemes panicles or corymbs of small 5 petalled white or pink flowers in spring or summer. Snowmound nippon spirea is a compact and later flowering complement to vanhoutte spirea spiraea x vanhouttei. Other common names tosa spirea snowmound. After the flowers fade the attractive blue green leaves. Synonyms spiraea nipponica maxim. Spiraea nipponica or snowmound spiraea is a drought tolerant flowering deciduous shrub growing rapidly to its full size. Grows 3 to 5 feet tall and wide in a mounding.

Spiraea nipponica commonly called spirea is a dense upright mounded deciduous shrub that typically matures to 5 8 tall with a slightly larger spread it is native to the island of shikoku japan. Spiraea nipponica snowmound snowmound nippon spirea rosaceae spiraea nipponica snowmound is a low arching shrub that is urban tolerant and has pure white inflorescences that blanket the plant in late spring. Water snowmound spirea weekly to a depth of 2 inches. By may its canes are covered with white blossoms of 1 inch diameter. White flowers in early summer mature size and shape. Spirea information scientific name. Rake up the old mulch.

Dainty white blooms line their graceful arching branches and fill the air with a sweet fragrance. However snowmound tends to be a bit smaller with a 2 to 4 foot height. Spiraea nipponica snowmound best soil. How to care for a snowmound spirea 1.