Spiraea x bumalda ‘Froebelii’
Planted in 2007, saved, open forest
Japanese Spirea, Japanese Meadowsweet, Maybush
Family: Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)
Genus: Spiraea (spy-REE-ah)
Species: x bumalda (boo-MAHL-dah)
Cultivar: Froebelii
Synonym:Spiraea japonica
Category:
Shrubs
Height:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing:
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
Sun Exposure:
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color:
Pink
Rose/Mauve
Bloom Time:
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Foliage:
Deciduous
Other details:
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Propagation Methods:
From leaf cuttings
