Spirea 'Goldflame'
Family: Rosaceae (Rose Family)
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Height: 3 feet
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Spread: 4 feet
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Bloom Time: late spring to
early summer
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Bloom: clusters of hot pink flowers at
ends of branches
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Light: full sun
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Soil: average
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Moisture: medium to
moist; shouldn't be allowed to dry out
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Use: mass in shrub
borders, foundation planting, low informal hedge; attracts butterflies
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Care: best pruned in
late winter
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Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problems
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Native to: interspecific
hybrid
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Notes: foliage emerges
bright red fading to yellow in summer, turning deep red in fall; deer resistant
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Supplier: America's Best
Flowers
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Wet Garden D086
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