What is magic carpet spirea.
Magic carpet spirea watering.
A fantastic shrub for beginners and ideal for small gardens.
Magic carpet spirea is a flowering shrub of the genus spireae which consists of 80 100 plants mainly shrubs.
These deciduous shrubs grow to heights and spreads of 2 to 10.
Fertilize before new growth begins in spring.
Add bright color to your garden right away magic carpet spirea ships now growing in a gallon size pot.
Department of agriculture zones 4 to 8 is a summer bloomer that needs pruning in early spring.
Some species of spirea require earlier pruning but the magic carpet cultivar hardy from u s.
Plants are quick growing and make excellent ground cover hedging or can be used in large patio pots.
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.
Spiraea magic carpet plants are weather resistant and especially tolerant of drought.
Choosing plants that grow and thrive in your particular climate is the very first step toward having a beautiful garden.
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How to plant a spirea bush.
The plant stays in a nice little mound and blooms from summer to fall.
Spiraea are easy to grow and suitable for most corners of the garden.
Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system.
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Magic carpet spiraea japonica.
There are very few rules in gardening but perhaps the most important one is to work within your zone.
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.
Spireas spiraea fill the landscape with cascading clusters of flowers that bloom in spring and summer.
This low growing mounded spirea shrub is ideal for creating eye catching borders that provide continual interest.
1 to 2 feet tall 2 feet wide.
In late spring to early summer flat sprays of small bright pink flowers grace the tips of its branches.
Early summer through fall.