Double Play® Blue Kazoo® Spirea
Spiraea media 'SMSMBK' PP #26,665; CPBRAF
SKU
40816
Burgundy new growth highlights stunning blue-green spring foliage, which turns to vibrant red in fall for multi-season interest. Crisp white spring flowers add to the beauty. This easy care shrub is perfect for foundation and mass plantings. Deciduous. From the Double Play® series.
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Full sun
Best with regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | spy-REE-ah MEE-dee-uh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall and wide. |
| Bloom Time | Spring and again in summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Hedge, Rock Garden, Cutting Garden, Wildlife Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Fall Color |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Best with regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
Adaptable to most soils. Little care is necessary. Deadhead after flowering to encourage re-blooming. Trim to shape and apply a controlled release fertilizer in spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-8
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