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Spiraea japonica Macrophylla

Big Leaf Spirea

The white flowers are small on this spirea, however, the large, leathery, green foliage turns a beautiful mix of yellow, orange, and red colours in the fall.

  • »  Clusters of small pink flowers
  • »  Dark green leaves turn shades of yellow-orange to red in the fall
  • »  Upright, mounded form
  • »  Bloom Time: Mid to late summer

3gal
$38.19
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:125-150 cm
  • Spread:125-150 cm
  • Bloom Color: Pink
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
• Long Blooming
• Salt Tolerant
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Lt. Spr-Sum
• Summer
Habit
• Rounded
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Foundation planting
• Hedge
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Spiraea japonica 'Macrophylla'

Provide full sun and a well-drained soil for this plant. Prune after flowering.