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Spiraea japonica 'Nana'

Family Rosaceae
Plant Type deciduous shrub
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 90 cm (0.5 - 3 ft)
Spread 0.3 - 1.8 m (1 - 6 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral

Description The deciduous shrub Spiraea japonica 'Nana' (dwarf Japanese spirea) bears showy, light pink, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during late spring to early fall. This plant is clump forming and has matte and fine textured foliage that is medium green and greyish aquamarine in colour. The bark is smooth in texture. Spiraea japonica 'Nana' (dwarf Japanese spirea) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Border, container, ground cover, foundation and specimen.
Special Characteristics This deciduous shrub attracts butterflies to your garden. In the fall, Spiraea japonica 'Nana' offers a beautiful display of autumn colour.