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Double Play® Gold Spirea
Spiraea japonica 'Yan' PP #21,615
Pronunciation: spy-REE-a juh-PON-ih-kuh
SKU #07502
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Reaches 16 to 24 inches tall and wide.
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| Description | Bright gold foliage contrasts with abundant, hot pink spring flowers. Maintains its neat compact mounded shape with very little pruning. More intensely colored than other varieties, adding season-long impact to gardens with very little effort. Ideal for foundation and mass plantings. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Design Ideas | An excellent low maintenance mass planting or addition to mixed beds. |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Yellow |
| Companion Plants | Spruce (Picea); Barberry (Berberis); Coneflower (Echinacea); Potentilla (Potentilla); Weigela (Weigela); Salvia (Salvia) |
| Care Instructions | Adaptable to most soils. Little care is necessary. Deadhead after flowering to encourage reblooming. Trim to shape and apply a controlled release fertilizer in spring. |
Details
| Description | Bright gold foliage contrasts with abundant, hot pink spring flowers. Maintains its neat compact mounded shape with very little pruning. More intensely colored than other varieties, adding season-long impact to gardens with very little effort. Ideal for foundation and mass plantings. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
|---|---|
| Design Ideas | An excellent low maintenance mass planting or addition to mixed beds. |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Yellow |
| Companion Plants | Spruce (Picea); Barberry (Berberis); Coneflower (Echinacea); Potentilla (Potentilla); Weigela (Weigela); Salvia (Salvia) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Adaptable to most soils. Little care is necessary. Deadhead after flowering to encourage reblooming. Trim to shape and apply a controlled release fertilizer in spring. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Double Play® Gold Spirea produce flowers?
Summer
Is Double Play® Gold Spirea evergreen or deciduous?
Double Play® Gold Spirea is Deciduous.
What are the special features of Double Play® Gold Spirea?
Double Play® Gold Spirea is Attracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form.
Is Double Play® Gold Spirea resistant to pests or animals?
Rabbit Resistant
How fast does Double Play® Gold Spirea grow?
Double Play® Gold Spirea has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Double Play® Gold Spirea in my landscape?
Double Play® Gold Spirea is suitable for: Border, Container.
How can I use Double Play® Gold Spirea in my garden design?
An excellent low maintenance mass planting or addition to mixed beds.
What color are Double Play® Gold Spirea flowers?
Double Play® Gold Spirea produces Pink flowers.
What color is the foliage of Double Play® Gold Spirea?
Double Play® Gold Spirea has Yellow foliage.
What plants grow well with Double Play® Gold Spirea?
Good companion plants for Double Play® Gold Spirea include: Spruce (Picea); Barberry (Berberis); Coneflower (Echinacea); Potentilla (Potentilla); Weigela (Weigela); Salvia (Salvia).
How do I care for Double Play® Gold Spirea?
Adaptable to most soils. Little care is necessary. Deadhead after flowering to encourage reblooming. Trim to shape and apply a controlled release fertilizer in spring.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.