'Goldmound' Spiraea
Spiraea japonica 'Goldmound
Flower Color: Clusters of pink flowers in the
late spring with residual flowers in summer and early fall.
Size: 3-4' in height and 3-5' in width. Very vigorous growth in the spring each season.
Foliage Color: Bright yellow or gold in spring, fading to a pale green in late summer.
Hardiness Zones: 4-8
Light Requirement: Full sun to part-shade
Drought Tolerance: Moderate to High
Notes: Bright yellow foliage all season long on 'Goldmound'. Great plant for planting in large groups. Tolerant of most soil types. Some recurrent flowers in late summer and fall. New growth has a reddish tinge. Very widely available.