Japanese
Spiraea ‘Froebelii’
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Height: 3-4 feet
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Spread: 4-5 feet
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Bloom Time: June to July
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Bloom: carmine red
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Light: full sun
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Soil: average,
well-drained
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Moisture: medium
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Use: mass or group
in shrub borders; low hedge for paths and walkways; incorporates well into
foundation plantings
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Care: flowers on new
wood, so prune in late winter to early spring if needed
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Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problem
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Native to: species native
to Japan and China
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Notes: attracts
butterflies
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Supplier: America's Best Flowers
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Wet Garden D103
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