Perfect for experienced gardeners.
Magic carpet spirea shrub.
Early summer through fall.
Foliage turns a rich russet color in the fall adding seasonal interest to your landscape.
Magic carpet is regarded as a low maintenance plant but benefits from pruning to rejuvenate its growth and to maintain its appearance.
However plants were not introduced to the west until about 1870.
In late spring to early summer flat sprays of small bright pink flowers grace the tips of its branches.
Bursting out in color spiraea japonica magic carpet walbuma japanese spirea is a low growing deciduous shrub with brilliant red leaves in spring maturing to golden yellow as the summer progresses.
Whether you have one in a container that you want to move to the garden or you have an established plant that needs to move to a new spot sometimes spirea bush transplanting is necessary.
Magic carpet spirea spiraea japonica walbuma brightens a garden with rosy pink flowers set against a background of bright yellow green leaves.
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You ll love how easy it is to grow this little shrub.
1 to 2 feet tall 2 feet wide.
It is a variety of spirea japonica the species native to japan and china thought this variety sometimes called walbuma spirea is the selection made in england.
Magic carpet spirea spiraea japonica magic carpet is a colorful rounded shrub that fits almost anywhere in the landscape.
What is magic carpet spirea.
Neat compact mound produces vibrant red new leaves that mature to bright gold contrasting with clusters of small pink flowers.
Magic carpet spirea is a flowering shrub of the genus spireae which consists of 80 100 plants mainly shrubs.
This low growing mounded spirea shrub is ideal for creating eye catching borders that provide continual interest.
If you want a color show all season long try this easy care rounded plant.
This pretty shrub is actually one tough little plant.
The luminous foliage turns rich russet red in the fall.
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Monrovia s magic carpet spirea details and information.
Tiny pink flowers in flat topped clusters corymbs cover the foliage from late spring to mid summer with sparse and intermittent repeat bloom sometimes.
Magic carpet spiraea japonica.
Spirea is a popular flowering shrub hardy in usda zones 3 through 9.