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Posted 10/11/2022 in Shrub

Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound'

A dense, upright mounded shrub, Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound' features clusters of small white flowers filling the arching branches from mid to late spring. Butterflies are attracted to the flowers. Dark green narrow foliage provides a nice contrast to the flower. Deer resistant.

Post Details

Latin Name
Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound'
Common Name
Spirea
Planting Zone
Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8
Light Condition
Part Shade
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Bloom Season
Spring
Flower Color
White
Height
2-4 ft
Spread
2-4 ft
Potential Pests
Leaf spot, fireblights, powdery mildew, rots, aphids, leaf roller, and scale

Plant Story

A dense, upright mounded shrub, Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound' features clusters of small white flowers filling the arching branches from mid to late spring. Butterflies are attracted to the flowers. Dark green narrow foliage provides a nice contrast to the flower. Deer resistant.

Special Care Instructions

Prune in late winter/early spring. Tolerates a wide range of soils. Remove faded flowers.

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