Spiraea japonica (Spirea)
Color Name: Double Play® Gold
Add visual interest to your landscape and create a colorful display with Double Play Gold. Double Play Spirea has both bright flowers and colorful foliage. This compact, low mounded plant has vibrant golden foliage and an abundance of pure pink summer flowers. It adds easy, season long color to gardens with very little effort. Double Play Gold maintains its compact mounded shape with very little pruning, and has much brighter color than other gold spirea varieties.
This fantastic Spirea Japonica improves on the species in every way! The habit is dense and mounded, the foliage is more attractive, the blooms are abundant and bright, and the whole plant shows excellent performance in gardens.
Growing Tips: May be trimmed after bloom for a flush of colorful new growth and some rebloom.
Photo courtesy of Spring Meadow, Inc.
Soil :Adaptable to all soils except very wet sites.
Pruning: Blooms on new wood - prune in early spring as desired.
Uses: Mixed borders; foundation plantings; flower beds; mass plantings.
Photo courtesy of Spring Meadow, Inc.
Add visual interest to your landscape and create a colorful display with Double Play Gold. Double Play Spirea has both bright flowers and colorful foliage. This compact, low mounded plant has vibrant golden foliage and an abundance of pure pink summer flowers. It adds easy, season long color to gardens with very little effort. Double Play Gold maintains its compact mounded shape with very little pruning, and has much brighter color than other gold spirea varieties.
This fantastic Spirea Japonica improves on the species in every way! The habit is dense and mounded, the foliage is more attractive, the blooms are abundant and bright, and the whole plant shows excellent performance in gardens.
Growing Tips: May be trimmed after bloom for a flush of colorful new growth and some rebloom.
Photo courtesy of Spring Meadow, Inc.
Soil :Adaptable to all soils except very wet sites.
Pruning: Blooms on new wood - prune in early spring as desired.
Uses: Mixed borders; foundation plantings; flower beds; mass plantings.
Photo courtesy of Spring Meadow, Inc.
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Flower Color: Pink Shades Foliage Color: Green Shades
Height: 1 to 2 Feet Spread: 2 to 3 Feet Hardy in Zone: 5, 6, 7 |
Blooms: Early Spring Late Spring / Early Summer
Foliage Season: All Season |
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Shade
Soil Moisture Needs
Moderate
Attributes |
 Extended Bloomer  Container Mass Planting Landscapes Easy to Grow Drought Tolerant Colorful Foliage Border Specimen Plant
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Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Critter Resistance
Deer
